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A Maine Town in the Civil War.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Civil wars
  • Other, Deer Isle
  • Hutchinson, Vernal
  • 1957.
A Maine Town in the Civil War.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Naval Visits to Bar Harbor
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Other, Navies
  • Opdycke, Leonard
  • 1952.
Naval Visits to Bar Harbor
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Pilots and Pilot Boats of Boston Harbor.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Pilot boats
  • Eastman, Ralph M.
  • 1956.
Pilots and Pilot Boats of Boston Harbor.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Sands, Spindles and Steeples: A History of Saco, Maine
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, History
  • Other, Maine
  • Other, Saco
  • Fairfield, Roy P.
  • 1956
Sands, Spindles and Steeples: A History of Saco, Maine
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Secrets of the North Atlantic Islands
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, History
  • Other, North Atlantic
  • Snow, Edward Rowe
  • 1950
Secrets of the North Atlantic Islands
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Decorative Design
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Object, Art
  • Other, Decorations
  • Brod, Fritzi
  • 1958.
Decorative Design
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Composition: The Anatomy of Picture Making
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Object, Art
  • Other, Drawing
  • Stenbey, Harry
  • 1958.
Composition: The Anatomy of Picture Making
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Verse Choir
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Songs & music
  • Barton, Clifford E.
  • 1958
Verse Choir
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Portuguese and Further Spanish Notes
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Travel
  • O’Brien, Louise and John
  • 1955
Portuguese and Further Spanish Notes
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Merchant Sail Vol V
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Merchants
  • Other, Sailing ships
  • Fairburn, William Armstrong
  • 1955
Merchant Sail Vol V
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Merchant Sail, Volume V
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Boat & ship industry
  • Other, Clipper ships
  • Other, Merchants
  • Other, Sailing ships
  • Fairburn, William Armstrong
  • 1945-1955
Merchant Sail, Volume V
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
U.S. Wood Shipbuilders and Shipbuilding Centers during the days of the young republic and throughout the Nineteenth Century
Recollection of Southwest Harbor, Maine 1885-1894
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Genealogy
  • Other, Southwest Harbor
  • Parker, Jesse L.
  • 1955
Recollection of Southwest Harbor, Maine 1885-1894
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Photocopied manuscript describes Southwest Harbor, families, and personal accounts
American Yesterday
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Buildings
  • Other, Tools & Implements
  • Sloane, Eric
  • 1956 .
American Yesterday
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Occupations of early America
American Barns and Covered Bridges
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Barns
  • Other, Bridges
  • Other, Buildings
  • Sloane, Eric
  • Inc., 1954
American Barns and Covered Bridges
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Our Vanishing Landscape
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Architecture
  • Other, Buildings
  • Other, Landscapes
  • Sloane, Eric
  • 1955
Our Vanishing Landscape
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Illustrations of disappearing structures and man-made landscaping
Fishes of Maine
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Fish
  • Other, Maine
  • Other, Natural history
  • Everhart, W. Harry
  • 1958
Fishes of Maine
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Dress
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Home economics
  • Other, Sewing
  • Oerke, Bess V.
  • 1956
Dress
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Mount Desert: The most beautiful island in the world
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Events, Fire
  • Other, Explorers
  • Other, Railroad companies
  • Other, Railroads
  • Collier, Sargent F.
  • 1952
Mount Desert: The most beautiful island in the world
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Chapters on: Indians and explorers; Jesuits; de Gregoire; Bernard; Wreck of the Grand Design; British Navy; Early settlers; Summer visitors; Green Mountain Railway; Navy; Social Life; Bar Harbor fire; Jackson Lab; Acadia National Park.
Record of Official Visits by Eugene S. Robbins
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book, Journal
  • Organizations
  • Other, Clubs
  • 3/21/1952
Record of Official Visits by Eugene S. Robbins
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Journal of official visits made by Eugene S. Robbins as Grand Senior Warden (1951-1952) and Grand HIgh Priest (1952-1953) for Independent Order of Odd Fellows. Includes meeting locations, mileage, attendence, and notes. Last entry 3/23/1953.
Willing Workers Record Book
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book, Journal
  • Organizations
  • Other, Clubs
  • 3/2/1953
Willing Workers Record Book
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Record book started by Constance Robbins, secretary for the Willing Workers Club, formed on 3/2/1953 to raise money for “the mortgage and carpet”. A group of Odd Fellows and Rebekahs comprised the club membership. The record book contains minutes from various meetings, loose reciepts, bank statements, and notes. Last entry made 12/30/1970.
The Garden Journal
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book, Journal
  • Other, Biology
  • 1956
The Garden Journal
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Magazine containing an article by LaRue Spiker, titled "Green Factories", about the food-making processes of plants.
The Commonwealth
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book, Journal
  • Other, Civil Rights
  • 1957
The Commonwealth
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Article by LaRue Spiker, about the attempts of a mother to send her two black children to a white school in Kentucky, shortly after this was legalised. Describes the antagonism of the local people, including the police.
The Nation
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book, Journal
  • Other, Business
  • Other, Fisheries
  • 1958
The Nation
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Journal containing article by LaRue Spiker titled "Farmers of the Sea." About the falling price of lobsters, and the fate of lobstermen.
Customs on the Table Top: How New England Housewives Set Out their Tables
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Home Economics
  • Other, Housewives
  • Other, Table settings & decoration
  • Sprackling, Helen
  • 1958
Description:
Description of New Englander as good host, hearty eater, and "prodigious drinker."
The Devil in Massachusetts: A Modern Inquiry into the Salem Witch Trials
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, History
  • Other, Massachusetts
  • Other, Witchcraft trials
  • Starkey, Marion L.
  • 1950