The records in the Woman’s Literary Club Collection includes manuscripts, typescripts, letters, annual meeting notes, scrapbooks, news clippings, photographs, meeting programs, photographs, and some objects. Belle Smallidge Knowles and Stella P. Hill, two college-educated women living in Northeast Harbor in the early 20th century, thought the community could benefit from a woman’s club. The Woman's Literary Club of Northeast Harbor held its first meeting in 1908 and quickly gained membership. Club members actively wrote papers (many award-winning) ranging from poetry to local family histories and biographies of famous artists. Members also participated in community improvement projects, and attended state and national women’s club meetings. The club disbanded in 2000 due to dwindling membership.
Description: The records in the Woman’s Literary Club Collection includes manuscripts, typescripts, letters, annual meeting notes, scrapbooks, news clippings, photographs, meeting programs, photographs, and some objects. Belle Smallidge Knowles and Stella P. Hill, two college-educated women living in Northeast Harbor in the early 20th century, thought the community could benefit from a woman’s club. The Woman's Literary Club of Northeast Harbor held its first meeting in 1908 and quickly gained membership. Club members actively wrote papers (many award-winning) ranging from poetry to local family histories and biographies of famous artists. Members also participated in community improvement projects, and attended state and national women’s club meetings. The club disbanded in 2000 due to dwindling membership. [show more]
In 1880 Charles Eliot, son of Harvard president Charles W. Eliot, organized the Champlain Society, a group of Harvard undergraduates, to explore Mount Desert Island and study various topics of natural history: botany, ornithology, geology etc. (from Item 2114)
Description: In 1880 Charles Eliot, son of Harvard president Charles W. Eliot, organized the Champlain Society, a group of Harvard undergraduates, to explore Mount Desert Island and study various topics of natural history: botany, ornithology, geology etc. (from Item 2114)
MDIFWC Programs, years 1925 - 1979 1. Program 1925 2. Program 1926 3. Program 1927 4. Program 1928 5. Program 1929 6. Program 1930 7. Program 1932 8. Program 1933 9. Program 1935 10. Program 1937 11. Program 1938 12. Program 1939 13. Program 1940 14. Program 1951 15. Program 1952 16. Program 1953 17. Program 1954 18. Program 1955 19. Program 1958 20. Program 1959 21. Program 1960 22. Program 1961 23. Program 1962 24. Program 1963 25. Program 1964 26. Program 1965 27. Program 1966 Golden Jubilee 28. Program 1967 29. Program 1968 30. Program 1969 31. Program 1971 32. Program 1975 33. Program 1976 34. Program 1977 35. Program 1978 36. Program 1979 37. Constitution These items belong to the Woman's Literary Club Collection, Box 9 (Item 7334).
Description: MDIFWC Programs, years 1925 - 1979 1. Program 1925 2. Program 1926 3. Program 1927 4. Program 1928 5. Program 1929 6. Program 1930 7. Program 1932 8. Program 1933 9. Program 1935 10. Program 1937 11. Program 1938 12. Program 1939 13. Program 1940 14. Program 1951 15. Program 1952 16. Program 1953 17. Program 1954 18. Program 1955 19. Program 1958 20. Program 1959 21. Program 1960 22. Program 1961 23. Program 1962 24. Program 1963 25. Program 1964 26. Program 1965 27. Program 1966 Golden Jubilee 28. Program 1967 29. Program 1968 30. Program 1969 31. Program 1971 32. Program 1975 33. Program 1976 34. Program 1977 35. Program 1978 36. Program 1979 37. Constitution These items belong to the Woman's Literary Club Collection, Box 9 (Item 7334). [show more]
Several photographs of members of the Northeast Harbor Woman's Literary Club (individuals are identified on back). These photographs belong to the Woman's Literary Club Collection, Box 7 (Item 7332).
Description: Several photographs of members of the Northeast Harbor Woman's Literary Club (individuals are identified on back). These photographs belong to the Woman's Literary Club Collection, Box 7 (Item 7332).
- Maine Federation of Women’s Clubs Directories 1916-1993 - Maine Federation of Women’s Clubs Program - WLC Program Masters - General Federation of Women’s Clubs and Maine Federation of Women’s Clubs misc - Materials about holding office and running a club - Folders that all papers were stored in
Description: - Maine Federation of Women’s Clubs Directories 1916-1993 - Maine Federation of Women’s Clubs Program - WLC Program Masters - General Federation of Women’s Clubs and Maine Federation of Women’s Clubs misc - Materials about holding office and running a club - Folders that all papers were stored in
The records in the Woman’s Literary Club Collection includes manuscripts, typescripts, letters, annual meeting notes, scrapbooks, news clippings, photographs, meeting programs, photographs, and some objects. Belle Smallidge Knowles and Stella P. Hill, two college-educated women living in Northeast Harbor in the early 20th century, thought the community could benefit from a woman’s club. The Woman's Literary Club of Northeast Harbor held its first meeting in 1908 and quickly gained membership. Club members actively wrote papers (many award-winning) ranging from poetry to local family histories and biographies of famous artists. Members also participated in community improvement projects, and attended state and national women’s club meetings. The club disbanded in 2000 due to dwindling membership.
Description: The records in the Woman’s Literary Club Collection includes manuscripts, typescripts, letters, annual meeting notes, scrapbooks, news clippings, photographs, meeting programs, photographs, and some objects. Belle Smallidge Knowles and Stella P. Hill, two college-educated women living in Northeast Harbor in the early 20th century, thought the community could benefit from a woman’s club. The Woman's Literary Club of Northeast Harbor held its first meeting in 1908 and quickly gained membership. Club members actively wrote papers (many award-winning) ranging from poetry to local family histories and biographies of famous artists. Members also participated in community improvement projects, and attended state and national women’s club meetings. The club disbanded in 2000 due to dwindling membership. [show more]
NEHL 0020 a: Recently Established libraries, Pictures of Second Library (August 1950) NEHL 0020 b: Woman's Literary Club (March 1951) NEHL 0020 c: "Story Telling at the Northeast Harbor Public Library", by Lilis P. Joy (May 1953) NEHL 0020 d: MLA Meeting in Northeast Harbor (November 1960) Scan: cover, first pages only MLA Meeting in Northeast Harbor
Description: NEHL 0020 a: Recently Established libraries, Pictures of Second Library (August 1950) NEHL 0020 b: Woman's Literary Club (March 1951) NEHL 0020 c: "Story Telling at the Northeast Harbor Public Library", by Lilis P. Joy (May 1953) NEHL 0020 d: MLA Meeting in Northeast Harbor (November 1960) Scan: cover, first pages only MLA Meeting in Northeast Harbor
Photographs: Stetson School (item 6997) Gilman High School (item 6998) Ballard Hill School (item 6999) Mount Desert High School (item 7000) Clifton Dock area (item 7001) Who's who - People (item 7002) Northeast Harbor (1) (item 7005) Northeast Harbor (2) (item 7006) Miscellaneous (item 7004) Documents and Manuscripts: Parker Fennelly's diploma from Leland Powers School (item 7003) Nathan Fennelly invoices (item 7284) Parker Fennelly scrapbook (item 7283) Parker Fennelly discharge papers (item 7285) Parker Family writings Parker Family plays and writings Cottages for Rent, 1929 (item 7286) Letter from Northeast Harbor Water Co., 1904 Future of Mount Desert Island by Charles W. Eliot (see also item 6127) Mount Desert High School and Mount Desert Elementary School specifications, letters from architects & contractors, additions, building notes Objects (see items 7288, 7289) WWII ration books, tokens, service ID, Red Cross Volunteer Pin, V pin
Description: Photographs: Stetson School (item 6997) Gilman High School (item 6998) Ballard Hill School (item 6999) Mount Desert High School (item 7000) Clifton Dock area (item 7001) Who's who - People (item 7002) Northeast Harbor (1) (item 7005) Northeast Harbor (2) (item 7006) Miscellaneous (item 7004) Documents and Manuscripts: Parker Fennelly's diploma from Leland Powers School (item 7003) Nathan Fennelly invoices (item 7284) Parker Fennelly scrapbook (item 7283) Parker Fennelly discharge papers (item 7285) Parker Family writings Parker Family plays and writings Cottages for Rent, 1929 (item 7286) Letter from Northeast Harbor Water Co., 1904 Future of Mount Desert Island by Charles W. Eliot (see also item 6127) Mount Desert High School and Mount Desert Elementary School specifications, letters from architects & contractors, additions, building notes Objects (see items 7288, 7289) WWII ration books, tokens, service ID, Red Cross Volunteer Pin, V pin [show more]
Issues of "The Roundup", a regularly printed journal of the Mount Desert Larger Parish from 1946-1950. The paper includes a calendar of events, parishioners profiles, general news of the church. a. April 1946 b. May 1946 c. August 1947 d. October 1948 e. December 1948 f. July 1949 g. December 1949 h. January 1950 i. March 1950 j. May 1950 k. April 1950 l. August 1950
Description: Issues of "The Roundup", a regularly printed journal of the Mount Desert Larger Parish from 1946-1950. The paper includes a calendar of events, parishioners profiles, general news of the church. a. April 1946 b. May 1946 c. August 1947 d. October 1948 e. December 1948 f. July 1949 g. December 1949 h. January 1950 i. March 1950 j. May 1950 k. April 1950 l. August 1950