1 - 25 of 133 results
You searched for: 'maine | MDI | Mount'Subject: contains 'History | war'
Refine Your Search
Refine Your Search
Item Title Type Subject Description Creator Date Property Name Street Pages Medium Condition
5565World War II First Aid Class
  • Image, Photograph
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Other, Military, World War II
  • People
B/W Photograph of members of the Northeast Harbor First Aid Class during WWII. Individuals are identified.
  • early 1940's
Description:
B/W Photograph of members of the Northeast Harbor First Aid Class during WWII. Individuals are identified.
2753World War I draft; Jerome Knowles as registrar
  • Document, Legal, Legal Documents
  • Other, Military, World War I
...list of received registration cards; list, men of draft age registration regulations booklet summarization of citizens and declarants of Mount Desert...
  • Jerome H. Knowles
Description:
...list of received registration cards; list, men of draft age registration regulations booklet summarization of citizens and declarants of Mount Desert...
6465Woman's Literary Club Papers
  • Document, Genealogy Records
  • Organizations, Religious
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse
...History of Mount Desert, subjects covering Churches, Lighthouses, Artists, Poets, Transportation, Authors & Educators...
Description:
...History of Mount Desert, subjects covering Churches, Lighthouses, Artists, Poets, Transportation, Authors & Educators...
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
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.
7078Uses of Birch-Bark in the Northeast
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places
...Published by the Robert Abbe Museum, Bar Harbor, Maine. Second printing, 1974...
  • Eva L. Butler, Wendell S. Hadlock
  • 1957
  • 66
  • 1 book
  • great
Description:
...Published by the Robert Abbe Museum, Bar Harbor, Maine. Second printing, 1974...
1971Town of Mount Desert Listing of Historical Events
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Events
  • Other, History
  • Places, Island
See also Item 2264
  • Memorial Service for Robert R. Pyle
  • 2010
  • 13
  • typescript
Description:
See also Item 2264
1975Town of Mount Desert in the Civil War
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Other, History
  • Other, Military, Civil War
  • People
...Compiled by Robert Pyle, librarian, these are Civil War service records for Mount Desert men...
  • Memorial Service for Robert R. Pyle
  • 2000
  • 40
  • typescript
Description:
...Compiled by Robert Pyle, librarian, these are Civil War service records for Mount Desert men...
1989Three Hundredth Anniversary of Discovery and Naming of Mount Desert Island
  • Publication, Booklet
  • Events, Civic
  • Other, History
  • Places, Island
...Booklet of the 300th Anniversary Service of the discovery and naming of Mount Desert Island by Samuel De Champlain held at the Union Church of Northeast...
  • 9/4/1904
  • 2 books
Description:
...Booklet of the 300th Anniversary Service of the discovery and naming of Mount Desert Island by Samuel De Champlain held at the Union Church of Northeast...
7058The Story of Ancient Pemaquid - Metropolis of the "New World"
  • Publication, Booklet
  • Other, History
  • Places
First edition: 1950 Second edition: 1953
  • Harold W. Castner
  • 1953
  • 23
  • 1 booklet
  • good
Description:
First edition: 1950 Second edition: 1953
6451The Pioneers of Maine & New Hampshire (1623 to 1660)
  • Document, Genealogy Records
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places
Records of the Colonies, Towns, Churches, Courts & Other Contemporary Sources. Pioneers of Mass. by Pope, Cheney, Tobey, Merrian & Hooper Genealogies.
  • Charles Henry Pope
  • 1908, originally
Description:
Records of the Colonies, Towns, Churches, Courts & Other Contemporary Sources. Pioneers of Mass. by Pope, Cheney, Tobey, Merrian & Hooper Genealogies.
7297The Harbor Club - A History
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, History
  • Places, Yacht Club
Preface by R. Anderson Pew
  • August Heckscher
  • 1995
  • 55
  • 1 book
  • good
Description:
Preface by R. Anderson Pew
7072The Discovery of America
  • Publication, Booklet
  • Events
  • Other, History
  • Places
A Massachusetts Historical Society picture book. Contains several historical maps and portraits. Twenty-second in a series of picture books issued yearly since 1954 by the Massachusetts Historical Society.
  • Massachusetts Historical Society
  • 1975
  • 23
  • 1 booklet
  • good
Description:
A Massachusetts Historical Society picture book. Contains several historical maps and portraits. Twenty-second in a series of picture books issued yearly since 1954 by the Massachusetts Historical Society.
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.
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.
5613Storyboard and Script, Northeast Harbor History
  • Image, Photograph, Digital Photograph
  • Other, History
  • Places, Town
Includes note to Robert Pyle of Jeremy Lunt's preparations of a documentary about Northeast Harbor history.
  • Jeremy Lunt
  • 2011
  • 1 disc with images and text
Description:
Includes note to Robert Pyle of Jeremy Lunt's preparations of a documentary about Northeast Harbor history.
1952Stephen Smallidge Letter (kindness of Lucy H. Smith)
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Other, Military, Civil War
  • People
...Stephen Smallidge (May 30 1842-December 20 1908) of Northeast Harbor enlisted on March 11 1864 in the Maine Volunteer Regiment...
  • 1864
  • 6
  • photocopy
Description:
...Stephen Smallidge (May 30 1842-December 20 1908) of Northeast Harbor enlisted on March 11 1864 in the Maine Volunteer Regiment...
6157Sprague's journal of Maine history
  • Publication, Book
  • Organizations, Religious
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places
...Sprague’s Journal of Maine History. 1920 Vol. 7 No. 4 – William Gilley, an early settler of MDI by William O...Sawtelle (p.179-191) 1923 Vol. 11 No. 1 – note on p.41 on Seth Llewellyn Milliken a Representative from Maine, 1857-58 US Congress 1923 Vol. 11 No. 3...Stevens – The Island of Mount Desert by William O. Sawtelle (p.127-144) – 2 copies – Antoinette de Pons by William O...Hennessy – Mount Desert: Champlain to Bernard by William O. Sawtelle (p.131-186) – Historical Thanksgiving at Southwest Harbor (p.27)...
Description:
...Sprague’s Journal of Maine History. 1920 Vol. 7 No. 4 – William Gilley, an early settler of MDI by William O...Sawtelle (p.179-191) 1923 Vol. 11 No. 1 – note on p.41 on Seth Llewellyn Milliken a Representative from Maine, 1857-58 US Congress 1923 Vol. 11 No. 3...Stevens – The Island of Mount Desert by William O. Sawtelle (p.127-144) – 2 copies – Antoinette de Pons by William O...Hennessy – Mount Desert: Champlain to Bernard by William O. Sawtelle (p.131-186) – Historical Thanksgiving at Southwest Harbor (p.27)...
2184Special Millennium Edition, The Bar Harbor Times
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Events, Civic
  • Other, History
  • Places, Town
...Some of the events covered are "The Timeline of Maine History" (4) and other special events pertaining to the history of Mount Desert Island...
  • The Bar Harbor Times
  • 12/28/2000
  • newspaper
Description:
...Some of the events covered are "The Timeline of Maine History" (4) and other special events pertaining to the history of Mount Desert Island...
1914Somesville Historic District - Survey and Inventory
  • Document, Report
  • Other, History
  • Places, Town
  • Structures, Commercial, Commercial Structures
  • Structures, Dwellings
...A survey and inventory of Somesville completed for the National Register of Historic Places; provided by the Maine Historic Preservation Committee and...
  • mid 1980's
  • 11
  • photocopy
Description:
...A survey and inventory of Somesville completed for the National Register of Historic Places; provided by the Maine Historic Preservation Committee and...
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
6458Soldiers, Sailors and Patriots of the Revolutionary War, Maine
  • Document, Genealogy Records
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
  • Other, History
  • People
...List of all the Maine Men who served in the War. Who came to Maine after the War. Anyone elected to a town or public office...
  • Carleton E. Fisher, Sue G. Fisher
Description:
...List of all the Maine Men who served in the War. Who came to Maine after the War. Anyone elected to a town or public office...
1965Seven Ages of Sutton Island, Maine, 1604-1906
  • Document, Government, Field Notes
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places, Island
Ecological and demographical notes in the development of Sutton Island; families include Lancaster, Wheelwright, Burnham, King, Gilley, Moore, Hawtin, & Stimson.
  • George L. Paine
  • 1966
  • 5
  • typescript
Description:
Ecological and demographical notes in the development of Sutton Island; families include Lancaster, Wheelwright, Burnham, King, Gilley, Moore, Hawtin, & Stimson.
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...
1519Reminiscences of Life in Northeast Harbor
  • Publication, Literary, Memoir
  • Other, History
  • Places, Town
22-Nov-74
  • Jarvis Cromwell
  • 1974
  • 27
  • typescript
Description:
22-Nov-74