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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
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...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...


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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.
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...


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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.
7328Woman's Literary Club Collection - Box 3
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, Civic, Club
  • Other, Literature
  • People
...of Mount Desert Island (1949), by Julia Manchester - Norman Rockwell, by Julia Manchester - Maine Summer Resorts, by Julia Manchester - The Northeast...Harbor Library (1933), by Julia Manchester - Wills, by Julia Manchester - Milling and Shipping Industries of Mount Desert, by Julia Manchester - Islesford...Savage - Lighthouses off Mount Desert (1933), by Emma F. Spurling W - Early Yachting Days at Northeast Harbor, by Mary Cabot Wheelwright - Dr...Desert, by Lina MacLean Wilson...
  • manuscripts, typescripts, letters, news clippings, meeting programs
Description:
...of Mount Desert Island (1949), by Julia Manchester - Norman Rockwell, by Julia Manchester - Maine Summer Resorts, by Julia Manchester - The Northeast...Harbor Library (1933), by Julia Manchester - Wills, by Julia Manchester - Milling and Shipping Industries of Mount Desert, by Julia Manchester - Islesford...Savage - Lighthouses off Mount Desert (1933), by Emma F. Spurling W - Early Yachting Days at Northeast Harbor, by Mary Cabot Wheelwright - Dr...Desert, by Lina MacLean Wilson...


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WLC Box 3.pdf
…Author M Untitled (Address to WLC) Appointment of Pioneer Club Women, 1940 The Azores Banking Bar Harbor Banking and Trust Company Churches Old and New History …of Mount Desert Island, 1949 Norman Rockwell Maine Summer Resorts The Northeast Harbor Library, 1933 Wills Milling and Shipping Industries of Mount Desert …Off Mount Desert, 1933 E. …Desert Lina MacLean Wilson
7326Woman's Literary Club Collection - Box 1
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, Civic, Club
  • Other, Literature
  • People
...Author Unknown - Appreciation of the Fine Arts - History of Mount Desert Island - History of Mount Desert Island with notes and drafts - The Manchester...Easter of My Life, by Edith Favour - The First Americans and the Men from Outer Space, 1974, by Edith Favour - The Herring Gull, by Edith Favour - Mount...Gilley - Re*Papers on Local History (1940), by Edith S. Gilley - Written for Stella L. Hill (1941), by Edith S...Gilley - Red Cross History, by Winifred Graves...
  • manuscripts, typescripts, letters, news clippings, photographs
Description:
...Author Unknown - Appreciation of the Fine Arts - History of Mount Desert Island - History of Mount Desert Island with notes and drafts - The Manchester...Easter of My Life, by Edith Favour - The First Americans and the Men from Outer Space, 1974, by Edith Favour - The Herring Gull, by Edith Favour - Mount...Gilley - Re*Papers on Local History (1940), by Edith S. Gilley - Written for Stella L. Hill (1941), by Edith S...Gilley - Red Cross History, by Winifred Graves...


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WLC Box 1.pdf
…BOX 1 (legal-size document box) WLC Typescripts and Manuscripts Title (topic), date Untitled (Appreciation of Fine Arts) Untitled (History of Mount DesertIsland) Untitled (History of Mount Desert Island) w/ notes and drafts Manchester Ancestry Untitled (Mythology) Untitled (Thanksgiving) Author unknown …1986 The Easter of My Life The First American and the Men from Outer Space, 1974 The Herring Gull (published in GFWC Clubwoman), 1990 with merit award MountDesert Families in 1775-76, 1975 The Record-maker, 1985 Robins Are Singing in the Rain September Song, 1990 with merit award Wabanaki Artisans, 1980 Untitled
7367Woman's Literary Club Collection - Box 17
  • Document, Memorabilia, Album, Scrapbook
  • Organizations, Civic, Club
  • Other, Other Texts
  • People
2 scrapbooks of the Woman's Literary Club of Northeast Harbor: - Green, 1960's-1970's - Marbled white, 1970s-1980s Contain news clippings, letters, awards, photographs.
  • 1960s-1980s
  • Scrapbooks
Description:
2 scrapbooks of the Woman's Literary Club of Northeast Harbor: - Green, 1960's-1970's - Marbled white, 1970s-1980s Contain news clippings, letters, awards, photographs.


File Attachments:
Scrapbook 1 Box 17.pdf
…New officers of the Mount Desert Island Federation and Hancock County Union of Women's Club (RIGHT PHOTO) are, left to right, Mrs. …Ladies from Mount Desert Island taking part in the Mount Desert Island Federation and Hancock County Union of Women's Clubs at the Union Congregational …Morison's "Story of Mount Desert Island." …Richard Smith, retiring president of the Mount Desert Island Federation, spoke briefly of the 54th annual meeting at Bucksport. Mrs.

Scrapbook 2 Box 17.pdf
…After the business meeting. members responded to a Roll Call on Mount Desert Island artists. Mrs. …Mount Desert) 6.30 p.m. …John Phelps served refreshments in the teacher's room after club members left the rehearsal. as Maritime History of Mount Desert Island as researched …With such a background it was very natural that he chose to speak on Birds of Mount Desert Island.
7366Woman's Literary Club Collection - Box 16
  • Document, Memorabilia, Album, Scrapbook
  • Organizations, Civic, Club
  • Other, Other Texts
  • People
2 scrapbooks of the Woman's Literary Club of Northeast Harbor: - Green with flowers in a vase, 1930's-1950's - Red with crowns, 1950s-1960s Contain news clippings, photographs.
  • 1930s-1960s
  • Scrapbooks
Description:
2 scrapbooks of the Woman's Literary Club of Northeast Harbor: - Green with flowers in a vase, 1930's-1950's - Red with crowns, 1950s-1960s Contain news clippings, photographs.


File Attachments:
Scrapbook 1 Box 16.pdf
Desert Island! …Manchester has spent her entire life on Mount Desert Island, the past 63 at Northeast Harbor. …Desert Island. Mrs. …Paul Favour, jr. will read her mother's paper, "The Development of Mount Desert Island as a Summer Resort', written by Mrs.

Scrapbook 2 Box 16.pdf
…He loved Mount Desert Island The service was conducted by the club president, Mrs. …Rlchard Savage, club president, for 'the Mount Desert Public Health Nursing Service, the Mount Desert Island Child Guidance Association and the purchase …of Mount Desert by Street, the Story of Mount Desert Island, by Samuel Eliot Morison, John Gilley, by _ Char! …D. 155, "An Act Relating to Bow and Arrow Hunting on Mount Desert Island, Hancock County."
7361Woman's Literary Club Collection - Box 11
  • Document, Memorabilia, Album, Scrapbook
  • Organizations, Civic, Club
  • Other, Other Texts
  • People
Scrapbook in commemoration of the 80th year of the Woman's Club of Northeast Harbor. Contains manuscripts, typescripts, news clippings, photographs, programs.
  • 1988
  • Brown ring binder
Description:
Scrapbook in commemoration of the 80th year of the Woman's Club of Northeast Harbor. Contains manuscripts, typescripts, news clippings, photographs, programs.


File Attachment:
Scrapbook Box 11.pdf
Desert Island's first settlers, James Richardson, she was fascinated with the island's history as well as that of the Maine Indian .She spent most of her …Desert Island's first settlers, James Richardson in 1762, she was fascinated and knowledgeable of the island's history as well as that …Third and fourth places were awarded to Dorie Cross and Erica Wells from Mount Desert Island High School. …Third and founb places were awarded to Dorie Cross and Erica Wells from Mount Desert Island High School.
7362Woman's Literary Club Collection - Box 12
  • Document, Memorabilia, Album, Scrapbook
  • Organizations, Civic, Club
  • Other, Other Texts
  • People
Scrapbook of the Woman's Club of Northeast Harbor. Contains manuscripts, typescripts, news clippings, photographs, programs.
  • 1993-1996
  • Antique pink ring binder
Description:
Scrapbook of the Woman's Club of Northeast Harbor. Contains manuscripts, typescripts, news clippings, photographs, programs.


File Attachment:
Scrapbook Box 12.pdf
…Lacey was sponsored by the Woman's Club of Northeast Harbor, the Mount Desert Literary Club and the Mount Desert Rotary Club. …Desert Island hospital. …Wright named Maine. leadership delegate" MOUNT DESERT Mount Desert Island High School sophomore Annie Wright has been named the Maine representative to …Coombs The Hancock County and Mount Desert Island Union Prospect Harbor Meeting President Mrs. Hugh M. Gilley Mrs. Robert E.
7363Woman's Literary Club Collection - Box 13
  • Document, Memorabilia, Album, Scrapbook
  • Organizations, Civic, Club
  • Other, Other Texts
  • People
Scrapbook of the Woman's Club of Northeast Harbor. Contains manuscripts, typescripts, news clippings, photographs, programs.
  • 1993-1996
  • Red ring binder
Description:
Scrapbook of the Woman's Club of Northeast Harbor. Contains manuscripts, typescripts, news clippings, photographs, programs.


File Attachment:
Scrapbook Box 13.pdf
…The annual awards ceremony was held Tuesday night at the Mount Desert Island High School. …The Museum contains prehistoric artifacts from Frenchman Bay area and Mount Desert Island. …Desert Island Hospice of Hancock County will hold a 6-week volunteer training program on Mount Desert Island. …Wendy Mount Desert Island High School. Walls. Craig Wescott and Scott Willey.
7364Woman's Literary Club Collection - Box 14
  • Document, Memorabilia, Album, Scrapbook
  • Organizations, Civic, Club
  • Other, Other Texts
  • People
Scrapbook of the Woman's Club of Northeast Harbor. Contains manuscripts, typescripts, news clippings, photographs, programs. November 1983 through December 1987.
  • 1983-1987
  • Red ring binder
Description:
Scrapbook of the Woman's Club of Northeast Harbor. Contains manuscripts, typescripts, news clippings, photographs, programs. November 1983 through December 1987.


File Attachment:
Scrapbook Box 14.pdf
Desert Island. …Desert Island Hospital, January 26, 1984. …a out-y course. . r Mount Desert Interested ldwn 1? …Desert Island High School who is a resident of the Town of Mount Desert.
6888Woman's Literary Club Collection
  • Collection
  • Organizations, Civic, Club
  • Other, Literature
  • People
...Club members actively wrote papers (many award-winning) ranging from poetry to local family histories and biographies of famous artists...
  • 17 boxes (11 legal-size document boxes, 3 record carton boxes, 4 flat storage boxes)
  • manuscripts, typescripts, letters, annual meeting notes, scrapbooks, news clippings, photographs, meeting programs, photographs, objects
Description:
...Club members actively wrote papers (many award-winning) ranging from poetry to local family histories and biographies of famous artists...


File Attachment:
WLC Collection Finding Aid.pdf
…of Mount Desert Island) Untitled (History of Mount Desert Island) w/ notes and drafts Manchester Ancestry Untitled (Mythology) Untitled (Thanksgiving) …Hill Address at Southwest Harbor Neighborhood House to the Mount Desert Island Federation of Women s Clubs Stella L. …of Mount Desert Island, 1949 Norman Rockwell Maine Summer Resorts The Northeast Harbor Library, 1933 Wills Milling and Shipping Industries of Mount Desert …Off Mount Desert, 1933 E.
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...
1527Remembrances of Mount Desert
  • Publication, Book, Journal, Diary
  • Organizations, Religious
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places, Island
Typewritten diary of Mrs. Charles Hamlin covers years between 1880's and early 1900's. Much information about Rev. William Doane; other families covered: Gardiner, Corning, Eliot. Social perspective of Northeast Harbor. Info re St. Mary's.
  • Charles S. Hamlin
  • 1934-1935
  • 41
  • typescript (2 copies)
Description:
Typewritten diary of Mrs. Charles Hamlin covers years between 1880's and early 1900's. Much information about Rev. William Doane; other families covered: Gardiner, Corning, Eliot. Social perspective of Northeast Harbor. Info re St. Mary's.
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...
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...
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...
1936Ensign Ben Bunker, Mount Desert, and The Cranberry Isles
  • Publication, Other Publication
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places, Island
This is a second in a series of Occasional Papers to be published under the auspices of the Islesford Historical Society. It was given to Anne Haynes who gave it to the Northeast Harbor Library.
  • Theodore Spurling Sr.
  • Aug-91
  • 19
  • typescript
Description:
This is a second in a series of Occasional Papers to be published under the auspices of the Islesford Historical Society. It was given to Anne Haynes who gave it to the Northeast Harbor Library.
1937Mount Desert
  • Publication, Other Publication
  • Other, History
  • Places, Island
...History, Biography and Literature about the southern coast of Maine esp. MDI. Accompanying this literature are copies of photographs for Mr...
  • E. Chardon
  • February 1877
  • photocopy
  • poor
Description:
...History, Biography and Literature about the southern coast of Maine esp. MDI. Accompanying this literature are copies of photographs for Mr...
1958Bar Harbor, Celebrating 200 Years in Eden
  • Publication, Periodical, Magazine
  • Events
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Park
  • Places, Town
...An island on fire 6. An education in ecology 7. Searching for a rustic life 8. A Cottage culture 9. A tale of Two Labs 10...Maps of Bar Harbor and Mount Desert Island Magazine available in the Archives...
  • Mark Condon
  • 2001
  • 48
  • magazine
Description:
...An island on fire 6. An education in ecology 7. Searching for a rustic life 8. A Cottage culture 9. A tale of Two Labs 10...Maps of Bar Harbor and Mount Desert Island Magazine available in the Archives...
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
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...
1997A Playground Contested; Bar Harbor Natives versus Rusticators, 1875-1925
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places, Island
...Manion submitted for publication in Island History Journal contrasting the economic and social life of summer and year-round residents of Mount Desert...Island...
  • Lynne Nelson Manion
  • 2001
  • 18
  • typescript
Description:
...Manion submitted for publication in Island History Journal contrasting the economic and social life of summer and year-round residents of Mount Desert...Island...
1999An Abbreviated History of Mount Desert Island
  • Publication, Booklet
  • Other, History
  • Places, Island
...Desert - An Informal History (ed. by Gunnar Hansen) and embellished with personal observations of Henry Reath...
  • Henry T. Reath
  • 2000
  • 6
  • typescript
Description:
...Desert - An Informal History (ed. by Gunnar Hansen) and embellished with personal observations of Henry Reath...
2041Hancock County... a Rockbound Paradise
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Other, History
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Town
...Copy of book section about the history of Mount Desert, specifically Seal Harbor. Many Photographs: J. D...
  • Connie Jellison
  • 1990
  • 5
  • photocopy
Description:
...Copy of book section about the history of Mount Desert, specifically Seal Harbor. Many Photographs: J. D...
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...