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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...
  • 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...


File Attachments:
WLC Box 8.pdf
…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

WLC notes 1912-1919.pdf
…A discussion followed in regard to the organization of the Island Federation. …A portion of 9.rl article published in the national Geographic tlag- azine of last July, entitled, "The Unique Island of 1,lount Desert", was reed by …The programme was as follows: Physiography of South America and Latin America, Prehistoric Races, History of the 17th and 18th Centuries, Mrs. …Phillips History and Government of the Panama Canal, by IMrs. E. M. Staples Mrs. F. G. Spurling, rs. G. E. Turner, read read b7 Irs. P. P.

WLC notes 1928-1938.pdf
…;b.ors .Tno Have Summered. on Hount; Desert Islo.nd.n ;;as assisted c:,- :.:rs. Hill, 1.Irs. Kenney, i.Irs. Kelly and 1.:rs. Sa va. …This makes our total fund available Fer the benefit of same of the newer members, may I review briefly the history of this fund. …Desert Note Int. on Note Bank Interest 11 11 $74.85 h4. 20 38. 60 500.00 22.50 70 Exoenditures June 4, 1936 School Prize Balance April 29, 1937 …Bry1.n J'addocks pwe tne Club history. for the year. 1'rs.

WLC notes 1950-1956.pdf
…The Club History written by Mrs, Zola Bunker was presented by Mrs, Stella Hill. …Desert Chapter American Red Cross solicitirg contributions for Christmas gift packages for the armed forces on the High Seas was read and was referred

WLC notes 1956-1968.pdf
…Falt, for the 25th Anniversary of the Club, on the subject of "Development of Mount Desert Island as a Sumer Resort" Mrs.Favour also gave an interesting …He loved Mount Desert Island and first came here to visit president and Mrs. Charles Eliot, later owned a home in Northeast Savage. …Knowles was an authority on the history of th~s oree, and she helttd.ved also in the future o~ ;:ount Desert Island, helping to build this co~~unity into …f{32Rs or Mount Desert Island. wire was (Te sent 2/12/65, copy attached).

WLC notes 1968-1979.pdf
Desert Child Guidance Asso. Mt. …Desert P.H. …Desert Island High School in accordance with the provisions of the already established schalErship.u Respectfully submitted, Mildred C. …Desert Public Heal th NursingAssoc. Mt. Desert Nursery School N.E.H.

WLC notes 1979-1984.pdf
Desert Island High Schoo}; this sc ~~7arship key=seams.h+sag@rs) 250 eq 1, in the sum of~ to be used for further education, the recipient to be …Desert Island High School shall have made the most marked progress, or who shall have done the most toward the standard of the school, or who shall …The committee shall also confer with the Guidance Department of the Mount Desert Island High School in late May or vary early June to determine who has …: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 P.H. Nursing Assoc. …Desert Island High School who is a resident of the Town of Mount Desert. …to our Hrdbound Island. …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. …, the Neighborhood House was the setting for a concert by musicians from the Mount Desert Elementary School under the direction of Janice Ordway. 10 members …:5 a On Pebruany , 1992, the Neighborhood House was the setting for a concert by musicians from the Mount Desert Elementary School under the …Desert Nursing Assoc.

WLC notes 1999-2000.pdf
Desert Nursing Assoc. 50.00 NEH Library 175.00 President"s convention Expenses 25.00 Program Printing 14.00 Safe Deposit Box 25.00 Speakers' Expenses $708.20 …Desert Nursing Assoc.
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...
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...
7355Maine Federation of Women's Clubs Yearbooks 1910-1917, Programs 1912, 1918, 1987 - Woman's Literary Club Collection Box 9
  • Document, Program
  • Organizations, Civic, Club
MFWC Yearbooks 1910 - 1917 1. Yearbook 1910-1911 2. Yearbook 1911-1912 3. Yearbook 1912-1913 4. Yearbook 1913-1914 5. Yearbook 1915-1916 6. Yearbook 1916-1917 MFWC Programs 1912, 1918, 1987 7. Program 1912 8. Program 1918 9. Program 1987 These items belong to the Woman's Literary Club Collection, Box 9 (Item 7334).
  • good
Description:
MFWC Yearbooks 1910 - 1917 1. Yearbook 1910-1911 2. Yearbook 1911-1912 3. Yearbook 1912-1913 4. Yearbook 1913-1914 5. Yearbook 1915-1916 6. Yearbook 1916-1917 MFWC Programs 1912, 1918, 1987 7. Program 1912 8. Program 1918 9. Program 1987 These items belong to the Woman's Literary Club Collection, Box 9 (Item 7334).


File Attachments:
MFWC.pdf
…BOX 9 (record carton box) Programs and Booklets WLC Programs 1908-2000 Mount Desert Island Federation of Women s Clubs Programs 1925-1979 Maine Federation

MFWC YB 1910-1911.pdf
…., by invitation of the Rhode Island Federation. …Katahdin regions and headwaters of Maine rivers, to be known as the Appalachian Forest Reserve, Whiite Mountain Forest Reserve and Mount Katahdin Forest …History Club. Organized 1892. ,J Members, 22. President, Mrs. Mary F. …Norcross Study-History, Local History. Browning. Special Work-Philanthropy, Arts and Crafts. SOt;TI[ !'ARTS. Seneca Club. Sorosis. Organized 1886.

MFWC YB 1911-1912.pdf
…Pinc l\eecllc Club of Island Falls, Teachers Club of Bangor, Faneuil Club of Portland. and the Excelsior Literary Club of Westbrook. …Study-Japan N ezinscot History Club Members, 35. George H. Hersey Bertrand \V. Allen Eugene O. …ISLAND FALLS HARTLAND Outlook Club Organized 1899. Maine Fe/ aeration of /,(/omen's Clubs Members, 22. President, Mrs. J. H. …Simpson Study---English History and Contemporaneous Literature. HOULTON KENNEBUNKPORT Organized 190.4. Members, 20.

MFWC YB 1912-1913.pdf
…Total mount for postage, $9.36. . In i\Iay about the tiwe of the annual meetings, reuests for data were sent to all of the clubs. …Never before iu the history or womankind have woiuen cnred so much for other women. …The libraries in Maine history, and libraries relating to JMuine, are especially popular. …Gray Members 170 22 Highland Avenue Federated 1904 Organized 1904 ISLAND FALLS PINE NEEDLE CLUB President, Mrs. Delmont Emerson Secretary, Mrs.

MFWC YB 1913-1914.pdf
…BUREAU NEEDS Magazine Articles and Press Clippings on every phase of club work or allied interests Books for the Loan Collections Year Books and Club History …Center; Friday Club, Auburn; Hypatia Club, Limestone; Mothers' Club, Cranberry Isles; Augusta Study Club, Augusta; Wednesday Morning Club, Lewiston; History …Croix Valley Parliamentary Club Calais Katahdin Club Island Falls N. E. W. S. …Rumford Center Hypatia Club Limestone Auburn Friday Club Wednesday Morning Club Lewiston and Auburn History Club Lewiston and Auburn Augusta Study Club

MFWC YB 1915-1916.pdf
…A fitting close to a perfect day, was the Reciprocity Evening at Island Falls, the clubs of the town, and teacher club women guests who came on from the …of schools for the best essays written on Conservation and several of the clubs thruout the State have endorsed the forming of a bird study station at MountDesert which was brought to the attention of the clubs through the efforts of one o1 f, our committee, Mrs. …Knowles, the follow- ' Mount Desert Island is considered by scientists to be the most unique spot on the Atlantic coast for such a sanctuary."
1485Story of Mount Desert Island
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Places, Town
...This collection contains Morison's handwritten speech and his edited typed copy of the talk on Mount Desert Island history he gave in 1959 to benefit island...
  • Samuel Eliot Morison
  • 1959
  • 79
  • manuscript
Description:
...This collection contains Morison's handwritten speech and his edited typed copy of the talk on Mount Desert Island history he gave in 1959 to benefit island...
1722Mount Desert Island Facts
  • Document, List
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places, Island
...General facts, statistics, historical and political information of Mount Desert Island...
  • 4
Description:
...General facts, statistics, historical and political information of Mount Desert Island...
1540Bibliography of Mount Desert Island, Maine
  • Document, List, Bibliography
  • Other, History
  • Other, Literature
  • Places, Island
...Comprehensive list of books, journals, and other printed media of Mount Desert Island and environs...
  • Donald W. Norton
  • 1985
  • 2 copies
  • typescript
Description:
...Comprehensive list of books, journals, and other printed media of Mount Desert Island and environs...
2080History of Town of Mount Desert via 1881 Colby & Stuart Map
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Other, History
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Town
...History of the town of Mount Desert using colored scans of negatives of the 1881 Colby and Stuart map...Several maps show all the island's towns...
  • Memorial Service for Robert R. Pyle
  • 2003
  • 21
Description:
...History of the town of Mount Desert using colored scans of negatives of the 1881 Colby and Stuart map...Several maps show all the island's towns...
6181Geology of Mount Desert Island
  • Document, Other Documents
  • People
...Stapled excerpt from SECOND ANNUAL REPORT UPON THE NATURAL HISTORY AND GEOLOGY OF THE STATE OF MAINE (in this collection), plus indexes & reading lists...
Description:
...Stapled excerpt from SECOND ANNUAL REPORT UPON THE NATURAL HISTORY AND GEOLOGY OF THE STATE OF MAINE (in this collection), plus indexes & reading lists...
2276Geology of Mount Desert Island
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Places, Island
Collection of information about the geology of MDI compiled by Vernon Gray in 1976.
  • Vernon Gray
  • 2 boxes
  • paper
Description:
Collection of information about the geology of MDI compiled by Vernon Gray in 1976.


File Attachments:
Geology of Mount Desert Island.pdf
…Nount Desert Geology. No.39 1953 Chapsan,Carleton A, Cauldron substance at Nount Desert Island,im . . 4fl ,v ].i in p!. …Desert!Island! Available!at!Jesup!Library!in!Bar!Harbor!! 1880H82! ! ! ! ! Crosby,!W.!O.! Geology!of!Frenchman s!Bay!Just!East!of!Mount!Desert! …Mount!Desert!Island! Geological!Society!of!America!v.56,!p.1152! 1929! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! Brown,!Charles!W.! Correlation!of!Cambrian!Sediments!at!Nahat! …Mount!Desert!Island! NOT!INCLUDED! ! ! ! 1977! ! ! ! ! ! Butcher,!Russell! Field!Guide!to!Acadia! Readers!Digest!Press!p.28H37! 1968! ! Toogood,!
1584A Study of the Folklore of Mount Desert Island and the Surrounding Islands
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Other, History
  • Other, Mythology
  • Places, Island
...Desert Island and surrounding islands by Ms. McFarland done as a high school term paper...
  • Maureen McFarland
  • 1981
  • 34
  • typescript
Description:
...Desert Island and surrounding islands by Ms. McFarland done as a high school term paper...
6189MDI History
  • Document, Genealogy Records
  • People
...Mount Desert Island, from "Traditions and Records", Nellie C. Thornton 4. Excerpts of "The European Discovery of America", S. E. Morison 5...Morison "The Story of Mount Desert Island" 14. "The European Discovery", excerpted from S. E...Morison "The Story of Mount Desert Island" 15. unspecified 16...Records of the First Church of Mount Desert, 1792-1867 21. Valuation Notes 1831-1880 22. Meeting notes, West Eden May 7, 189? 23...
Description:
...Mount Desert Island, from "Traditions and Records", Nellie C. Thornton 4. Excerpts of "The European Discovery of America", S. E. Morison 5...Morison "The Story of Mount Desert Island" 14. "The European Discovery", excerpted from S. E...Morison "The Story of Mount Desert Island" 15. unspecified 16...Records of the First Church of Mount Desert, 1792-1867 21. Valuation Notes 1831-1880 22. Meeting notes, West Eden May 7, 189? 23...
1509Random Notes on the Early History and Development as a Summer Resort of Mount Desert Island and Particularly Seal Harbor
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Businesses, Lodging Business
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Other, History
  • Places, Island
...Typescript about the history of the village improvement society in Seal Harbor, Maine...
  • George L. Stebbins
  • Aug-38
  • 11
  • typescript
Description:
...Typescript about the history of the village improvement society in Seal Harbor, Maine...
1944Public and Private Realms on Mount Desert.
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Places, Island
...Goldstein at the Claremont Hotel 8/10/2000, to share some thoughts about the history of Mount Desert and the interaction of Tourists and Residents...
  • Judith S. Goldstein
  • 2000
  • 16
  • typescript
Description:
...Goldstein at the Claremont Hotel 8/10/2000, to share some thoughts about the history of Mount Desert and the interaction of Tourists and Residents...
6453Snapshot, (1840)
  • Document, Genealogy Records
  • People
...History of Census of Mount Desert Island. Maps, Valuations in the town of Mount Desert, Shipping...
Description:
...History of Census of Mount Desert Island. Maps, Valuations in the town of Mount Desert, Shipping...
6444Mount Desert Island and the Cranberry Isles
  • Document, Genealogy Records
  • People
Attributed to Ezra A. Dodge. Downloaded from archive.org. NEHL has a spiral bound photocopy of poor quality
  • N. K. Sawyer
  • 1871
Description:
Attributed to Ezra A. Dodge. Downloaded from archive.org. NEHL has a spiral bound photocopy of poor quality


File Attachment:
6444.pdf
Desert." SITUATION AND CONNECTION OF THE ISLAND. Mt. Desert Island is situated on the eastern coast of Maine, in Lat. 44deg. 15 min. …HISTORY OF MT. …Mount It is evident the Des-ert. …MODERN HISTORY AND REMINISCENCES. The "Modern History" of Mt.
6372Smallidge, Robert
  • Document, Genealogy Records
  • People
...Early History of Mount Desert & Some Early Families...
Description:
...Early History of Mount Desert & Some Early Families...


File Attachment:
6372.pdf
…Note;In Streets History of It Desert,he says,"The malitia were screened behind natural brest works-this enabled them to rest their guns, pick their men …DESERT (83) -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Samuel Champlain,first saw the hills of Mt Desert in 1604,and named it Island of Desert Mountains. …-=- The early social and political history of the Island,is not too d=fr 1. erent f4om the rest of the area,except there was more emphasis on Far ming …title history as complicating as it is interesting.
6200Sawtelle notes
  • Document, Genealogy Records
  • Organizations, Religious
  • People
...Notes from a history of the Baptists in Maine as related to Mount Desert Island and Cranberry Isles...
  • William Otis Sawtelle (1874-1939)
  • 7
Description:
...Notes from a history of the Baptists in Maine as related to Mount Desert Island and Cranberry Isles...
2049Manchester and Branscom Family History
  • Document, Legal, Deed
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Town
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • Vessels, Steamboat
...Contents of Curtis Phelps Collection: CD1: - Main Street: 5 B/W images of Main Street, Northeast Harbor - 13 images of Northeast Harbor and Mount...Desert area: 1...Steamer Mount Desert...
  • 17 pages, 2 CDs
Description:
...Contents of Curtis Phelps Collection: CD1: - Main Street: 5 B/W images of Main Street, Northeast Harbor - 13 images of Northeast Harbor and Mount...Desert area: 1...Steamer Mount Desert...
6194Salisbury genealogy
  • Document, Genealogy Records
  • People
...Photocopies of the Mount Desert Island Salisbury families. Taken from the Salisbury family records. Available at Jesup Library...
  • Robert Perry Salisbury
Description:
...Photocopies of the Mount Desert Island Salisbury families. Taken from the Salisbury family records. Available at Jesup Library...


File Attachments:
6194 a.pdf
…The two daughter's married and remained at Sackville, while Ebenezer and his three sons removed to Mount Desert Island 1764. …He was the first Salsbury that settled on this Island of Mount Desert. "Old Uncle Ebenezer Salsbury" died about 1786. …Reuben Salsbury (1750-1816) married Abigail Bunker, they lived at MDI, were for a time on Ironbound Island, and died at Lamoine; they had 7 children.

6194 b.pdf
Desert Island, ME, about 1772. Changed spelling of his surname to Salsbury. 0330 Joseph. b. 17 Jan 1705/6 at Rehoboth, MA. m. …Desert Island, ME, about 1772. d. 12 Feb 1816. m. Abigail, dau of Benjamin, Sr., & Abigail (Adams) Bunker, on 30 Jun 1777 at Mt. Desert, ME. …NOTE: From "VITAL RECORDS OF MOUNT DESERT ISLAND .... 1776-1820" May ye 31st 1777 X Ebenezer Salsburys Cattles marks a hole in ye right ear May ye 31st …Ebenezer's daughters, Suzannah and Bathsheba both married other settlers and remained behind when the family relocated to Mount Desert It Island, Maine
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
6185Eben M. Hamor Manuscript - Books 1 & 2
  • Document, Genealogy Records
  • People
...From Raymond Strout collection. records of the Plantation and Town of Mount Desert and Bar Harbor to 1825. Typescript...
  • Eben M. Hamor
Description:
...From Raymond Strout collection. records of the Plantation and Town of Mount Desert and Bar Harbor to 1825. Typescript...


File Attachments:
6185 bk. 1.pdf
…reeholdera and othe1'1 inhabitants .or the Island of Mount Desert and ths Oranberry and Placentia Islands, to assemble and meet together at the House …s Island and Doech Island together with the Inhabitants thereof be and they are hereby Inoorpor.ated into a Town by the name or Mount Desert, and Whereas …Aonsier and Madame De Gregoire all auch parts and parcels of the Island of Mount Desert, and tho other Islands and tracts of land particularly descri …Kittridge 1Ls the only Physician on the Island of Mount Desert.

6185 bk. 2.pdf
…When I commenced looking up the history or Uount Desert and den, I found this Old Record Book in tho /Mount Desert Clerk's office in bad condition, …some othera, early residents or the Island of Mount Desert. …Mount Desert as follows. …incorporated into the tow of Ede the island of Mount Desert lying mentioned Bar Island, Green Islands, Black Island, Thompson's Isl hd and Sheep Porcupine
2052American Civil War at Mount Desert
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Events, Civic
  • Other, History
  • Other, Military, Civil War
  • Places, Island
Copy of Memorial Day address of Robert R. Pyle, Library Director, at the annual ceremony at the Joseph Musetti Park. The address was a remembrance on the 150th anniversary of the Civil War.
  • Memorial Service for Robert R. Pyle
  • 5/30/2011
  • 4
  • typescript, 2 copies
Description:
Copy of Memorial Day address of Robert R. Pyle, Library Director, at the annual ceremony at the Joseph Musetti Park. The address was a remembrance on the 150th anniversary of the Civil War.
3839Eighth Grade Research Papers on Maine Topics
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, School Institution
...Students of Jan Church in MDES 8th grade research history topics at NEHL: 1. The Gilley Family 2. Glooskap - Indian Legend 3...The Early History of Mount Desert Island 5. Fred L. Savage & Wallace K. Harrison, 2 architects in Northeast Harbor 6. Maine's harbor seals 7...
  • 1988
Description:
...Students of Jan Church in MDES 8th grade research history topics at NEHL: 1. The Gilley Family 2. Glooskap - Indian Legend 3...The Early History of Mount Desert Island 5. Fred L. Savage & Wallace K. Harrison, 2 architects in Northeast Harbor 6. Maine's harbor seals 7...
7327Woman's Literary Club Collection - Box 2
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, Civic, Club
  • Other, Literature
  • People
...Hill - Address at Southwest Harbor Neighborhood House to the Mount Desert Island Federation of Women’s Clubs, by Stella L...Hill - Bartletts Island w/ notes, by Stella L. Hill - Bartletts Island and Pretty Marsh (1933), by Stella L...Hill - History of the Northeast Harbor Post Office, by Stella L. Hill - Library w/ notes, by Stella L...Hill - The Yesterday and Today of Sutton Island, by Stella L. Hill - The Mount Desert Island Historical Society at Somesville (1932), by Mrs. L...
  • manuscripts, typescripts, letters, news clippings, meeting programs
Description:
...Hill - Address at Southwest Harbor Neighborhood House to the Mount Desert Island Federation of Women’s Clubs, by Stella L...Hill - Bartletts Island w/ notes, by Stella L. Hill - Bartletts Island and Pretty Marsh (1933), by Stella L...Hill - History of the Northeast Harbor Post Office, by Stella L. Hill - Library w/ notes, by Stella L...Hill - The Yesterday and Today of Sutton Island, by Stella L. Hill - The Mount Desert Island Historical Society at Somesville (1932), by Mrs. L...


File Attachments:
WLC Box 2.pdf
…Hill Address at Southwest Harbor Neighborhood House to the Mount Desert Island Federation of Women s Clubs Stella L. …Hill Bartletts Island w/ notes Stella L. Hill Bartletts Island and Pretty Marsh, 1933 Stella L. Hill Building a Home Library Stella L. …Hill History of the Northeast Harbor Post Office Stella L. Hill Library w/ notes Stella L. Hill The Yesterday and Today of Sutton Island Stella L. …Hill The Mount Desert Island Historical Society at Somesville, 1932 Mrs. L. Elrie Holmes (Mary Holmes) The Neighborhood House Mrs. L.