This newspaper copy covers 150 years since the city's incorporation in 1834. Bangor began in 1769 when the first white settler, Jacob Buswell made his home there. It is divided in 8 sections: A: 1834-1841 Out of the woods (Item 7413) B: 1842-1872 Boom town (Item 7414) C: 1873-1895 Turning the tide (Item 7415) D: 1896-1911 A new century (Item 7416) E: 1912-1931 Out of the ashes (Item 7417) F: 1932-1945 The lean years (Item 7418) G:1946-1968 Prosperous peace (Item 7419) H: 1969-1984 Building on past (Item 7420)
Description: This newspaper copy covers 150 years since the city's incorporation in 1834. Bangor began in 1769 when the first white settler, Jacob Buswell made his home there. It is divided in 8 sections: A: 1834-1841 Out of the woods (Item 7413) B: 1842-1872 Boom town (Item 7414) C: 1873-1895 Turning the tide (Item 7415) D: 1896-1911 A new century (Item 7416) E: 1912-1931 Out of the ashes (Item 7417) F: 1932-1945 The lean years (Item 7418) G:1946-1968 Prosperous peace (Item 7419) H: 1969-1984 Building on past (Item 7420) [show more]
Framed, B/W, 11x11" photograph of ladies at a birthday party (at the Tennis & Swim Club in Northeast Harbor ??). Several women attired in dress clothes and big hats and another in a "swim" suit. Penelope Griswold, Gertrude Fay, Eliot Wadsworth, Lucille Wood, Mary Marvin, Mary Fraley are shown.
Description: Framed, B/W, 11x11" photograph of ladies at a birthday party (at the Tennis & Swim Club in Northeast Harbor ??). Several women attired in dress clothes and big hats and another in a "swim" suit. Penelope Griswold, Gertrude Fay, Eliot Wadsworth, Lucille Wood, Mary Marvin, Mary Fraley are shown.
B/W Photocopies of members of the Doane/Gardiner families et al. at "Ye Haven," sailing, going on picnics, hiking, and mountain climbing on and around MDI. Several pictures of the Northeast Harbor visit of the Archbishop of Canterbury & Mrs. Davidson in 1904. Photocopies of the members and friends of the Doane family sailing, hiking, having picnics, at the swimming club, on horseback and with horse & buggy. Views of the S. S. Kearsarge off Bar Harbor. Views of the rehearsals and performance of Univ. Neurasthenia at "Ye Haven" Photocopies of Doane family and friends on horseback and aboard yacht. Photocopies of Doane family & friends sailing, having picnics, hiking, riding, and at the swimming club. Photocopies of the Doane family sailing to nearby islands and having picnics with British Ambassador and Mrs. Bryce. Photocopies of family picnics, sailing trips, family time at Ye Haven, Anne Doane/Roy Pier wedding party at Magnum Donum, interior Photographs of "Ye Haven" and views of "Mount Desert", the cabin at Little Long Pond, Seal Harbor. Frazier and Pier families, the boat "Only", Amb. & Mrs. Bryce aboard "Kiawa" and on Gotts Island picnic, and hike up Blue Hill. Original Photographs from Doane Family Albums A, B, E, F, H, I, and X. Digital image from Jeff Dobbs Productions.
Description: B/W Photocopies of members of the Doane/Gardiner families et al. at "Ye Haven," sailing, going on picnics, hiking, and mountain climbing on and around MDI. Several pictures of the Northeast Harbor visit of the Archbishop of Canterbury & Mrs. Davidson in 1904. Photocopies of the members and friends of the Doane family sailing, hiking, having picnics, at the swimming club, on horseback and with horse & buggy. Views of the S. S. Kearsarge off Bar Harbor. Views of the rehearsals and performance of Univ. Neurasthenia at "Ye Haven" Photocopies of Doane family and friends on horseback and aboard yacht. Photocopies of Doane family & friends sailing, having picnics, hiking, riding, and at the swimming club. Photocopies of the Doane family sailing to nearby islands and having picnics with British Ambassador and Mrs. Bryce. Photocopies of family picnics, sailing trips, family time at Ye Haven, Anne Doane/Roy Pier wedding party at Magnum Donum, interior Photographs of "Ye Haven" and views of "Mount Desert", the cabin at Little Long Pond, Seal Harbor. Frazier and Pier families, the boat "Only", Amb. & Mrs. Bryce aboard "Kiawa" and on Gotts Island picnic, and hike up Blue Hill. Original Photographs from Doane Family Albums A, B, E, F, H, I, and X. Digital image from Jeff Dobbs Productions. [show more]
Description: Five b/w photographs showing kindergarten students at the Stetson School in Northeast Harbor in 1956 helping Marilyn Meader celebrate her birthday.
Roy Salisbury Collection Left to Right Back Row: Kenny Savage, Mimi Salisbury, Paul Salisbury, Bobby Davis, Bucky Sullivan Front Row: Rusty Salisbury, Wayne Stanley, Dickie Hill, Johnny Adams, Tommy Henckler, Billy Nicholson, Carl Beyler
Description: Roy Salisbury Collection Left to Right Back Row: Kenny Savage, Mimi Salisbury, Paul Salisbury, Bobby Davis, Bucky Sullivan Front Row: Rusty Salisbury, Wayne Stanley, Dickie Hill, Johnny Adams, Tommy Henckler, Billy Nicholson, Carl Beyler
Eighth-grader is sole participant in ceremony at Little Cranberry Island's graduation. She has spent her childhood on the island. She will attend Concord Academy next year.
Description: Eighth-grader is sole participant in ceremony at Little Cranberry Island's graduation. She has spent her childhood on the island. She will attend Concord Academy next year.
Description: Little Cranberry Isle, Maine, the only graduate of Islesford Elementary School, on Little Cranberry Island is Katrina Pickering this year.
Invitation to Mr and Mrs Manson Manchester to the marriage of Marion Fletcher MacDonald to Loren Eugene Kimball on September 10, in or after 1916 in Bar Harbor Maine. (Manchester Collection)
Description: Invitation to Mr and Mrs Manson Manchester to the marriage of Marion Fletcher MacDonald to Loren Eugene Kimball on September 10, in or after 1916 in Bar Harbor Maine. (Manchester Collection)
Announcement sent to Mr. and Mrs. Manson Manchester of the marriage of Daisy Florence Roberts to Lowell Grindle Hodgkins on June 6, 1894 in Northeast Harbor, Maine. (Manchester Collection)
Description: Announcement sent to Mr. and Mrs. Manson Manchester of the marriage of Daisy Florence Roberts to Lowell Grindle Hodgkins on June 6, 1894 in Northeast Harbor, Maine. (Manchester Collection)
Description: Invitation to the wedding of Carrie E. Brown to Mr. George W. Greenwood on January 30, 1895 at the Belmont Hotel, Bar Harbor. (Manchester Collection)
Sent to Mr. and Mrs. Manson Manchester announcing the of the marriage of Clara L. Southard to Josiah G. Leighton on June 21, 1890. (Manchester Collection)
Description: Sent to Mr. and Mrs. Manson Manchester announcing the of the marriage of Clara L. Southard to Josiah G. Leighton on June 21, 1890. (Manchester Collection)