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Arthur & Rebecca Foote Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Literary, Reminiscence			1989	Arthur & Rebecca Foote Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4217 Type: Publication, Literary, Reminiscence Date: 1989 Collection: Audio Visual History Collection Description: Written transcript and audio Interview Arthur & Rebecca Foote, conducted March 19, 1989 by M.L. Hughes, at the Foote home in Southwest Harbor, Maine. Part of the Southwest Harbor Public Library oral history collection, Tape #289. Written transcript and audio tape are attached to this record under Media tab. Both transcript and audio are under same accession number. Audio CD is in Archival Box #68
Marian Lawrence Peabody Diary, July 1989 to Dec 30, 1899 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Book, Journal, Diary	Other, Diary		1899	Marian Lawrence Peabody Diary, July 1989 to Dec 30, 1899 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4454 Type: Publication, Book, Journal, Diary Subject: Other, Diary Date: 1899 Collection: Marian Lawrence Peabody Description: Marian Lawrence Peabody Diary, July 1889 to Dec 30, 1899 Typed on onion skin
Old Farmer’s Almanac Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Almanac	Other, Agriculture Other, History - Bar Harbor		1852	Old Farmer’s Almanac Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-19168 Type: Publication, Almanac Subject: Other, Agriculture Other, History - Bar Harbor Date: 1852 Collection: Farmer's Almanac Description: Old Farmer’s Almanac 1865 tied together with string, yellow cover Previously archived as object id 013.FIC.31.08
Newsclipping: Bar Harbor Times “One of MDI’s Oldest Roads Fading from Sight and Memory” July 21, 1962. Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping	Other, Roads			Newsclipping: Bar Harbor Times “One of MDI’s Oldest Roads Fading from Sight and Memory” July 21, 1962. Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-19167 Type: Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping Subject: Other, Roads Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Description: Newsclipping: Bar Harbor Times “One of MDI’s Oldest Roads Fading from Sight and Memory” July 21, 1962. Two copies of this article are in Box 9 Previousluy accessioned as 012.FIC.07.01
Seal Cove Auto Museum Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Literary, Article	Object, Art Other, Artists People	Spiker, LaRue		Seal Cove Auto Museum Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-19134 Type: Publication, Literary, Article Subject: Object, Art Other, Artists People Creator: Spiker, LaRue Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Description: Five page typed and annotated draft of an article on the Seal Cove Auto Museum written for an unknown publication and unknown date. Previously archived as object Id 013.FIC.30.7
Lewisville Sewage Facilities Under Construction Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Newsletter	Other, Environment Other, Industry		5/1/1957	Lewisville Sewage Facilities Under Construction Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-17433 Type: Publication, Newsletter Subject: Other, Environment Other, Industry Date: 5/1/1957 Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Description: Long article by LaRue Spiker, reporting on $6,000,000 sewage plant construction taking place in Louisville, Kentucky. Previously accessioned as 1770, object Id 1770 and 012.FIC.061.1
State Charges Vahsling With New Pollution Count Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping	Other, Environment		2/19/1969	State Charges Vahsling With New Pollution Count Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-2622 Type: Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping Subject: Other, Environment Date: 2/19/1969 Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Description: Article describes how Vahsling Inc. have been charged with creating a public nuisance by allowing effluence to contaminate the Prestile Stream. Previously accessioned as 1774, object Id 1774, 012.FIC.061.1
Rich Farmers on Relief Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping	Other, Economic policy Other, Environment Other, Environmental policy	Various Newspapers and Publications and LaRue Spiker		Rich Farmers on Relief Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-19129 Type: Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping Subject: Other, Economic policy Other, Environment Other, Environmental policy Creator: Various Newspapers and Publications and LaRue Spiker Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Description: Collection of articles and notes on environmental topics used by journalist LaRue Spiker. Clipping titled Rich Farmers on Relief about Federal Farm substities to California. Previously archived as 012.FIC.061.1
Meadomak River Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping	Other, Economic policy Other, Environment Other, Environmental policy	Various Newspapers and Publications and LaRue Spiker		Meadomak River Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-19127 Type: Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping Subject: Other, Economic policy Other, Environment Other, Environmental policy Creator: Various Newspapers and Publications and LaRue Spiker Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Description: Collection of articles and notes on environmental topics used by journalist LaRue Spiker. Newspaper clipping entitled "Latest from Medomak" adressing the possible building of a new sewage treatment plant and the discharge of pollutants into the Meadomak River. Previously archived as 012.FIC.061.1
No Air Pollution, Urban Sprawl Boost to Economic Development Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping	Other, Economic policy Other, Environment Other, Environmental policy	Various Newspapers and Publications and LaRue Spiker	2/1/1969	No Air Pollution, Urban Sprawl Boost to Economic Development Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-19126 Type: Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping Subject: Other, Economic policy Other, Environment Other, Environmental policy Creator: Various Newspapers and Publications and LaRue Spiker Date: 2/1/1969 Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Description: Collection of articles and notes on environmental topics used by journalist LaRue Spiker. Newspaper clipping from 2/1/69 entitled "No Air Pollution, Urban Sprawl Boost to Economic Development" about the research being conducted at the University of Maine research station. Talks about current research topic focusing on the environment and urban development and the more traditional research being conducted. Previously archived as object id 012.Fic.061.1 [show more]
Social Consequences of Economic Development are Spotlighted Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping	Other, Economic policy Other, Environment Other, Environmental policy	Various Newspapers and Publications and LaRue Spiker		Social Consequences of Economic Development are Spotlighted Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-19125 Type: Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping Subject: Other, Economic policy Other, Environment Other, Environmental policy Creator: Various Newspapers and Publications and LaRue Spiker Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Description: Collection of articles and notes on environmental topics used by journalist LaRue Spiker. Newspaper clipping from "Ellsworth American", 3/3/1988, entitled "Social Consequences of Economic Development are Spotlighted" about the League of Women Voters report about the development trends over the last ten years and the social and economic changes that have resulted. How economic growth has effected Mount Desert Island; young people moving away, older residents being unable to afford their homes, tax increses, environmental impacts, economic boom does not equal higher salary for workers. Previously archived as 012.FIC.061.1 [show more]
David Rockefeller, Interview, September 9, 2010 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Literary, Reminiscence			2010	David Rockefeller, Interview, September 9, 2010 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-2420 Type: Publication, Literary, Reminiscence Date: 2010 Collection: Audio Visual History Collection Description: A videorecording, on DVD format, disc, of an excerpt from an interview with David Rockefeller by Kathy Miller, Sept. 9, 2010 This is an excerpt from the full interview, 011.003.001. This excerpt was played at the Annual Meeting, August, 2011 Interview took place at Seal Harbor home, Ringing Point, of David Rockefeller
The Little Bible Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Book			1937	The Little Bible Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-19124 Type: Publication, Book Date: 1937 Collection: Books Description: Bible belonging to Loring Somes, dated 13 June 1937. Presented by the Mount Desert Larger Parish.
Specifications for M.H. Guthrie Cottage Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Book		Fred L. Savage		Specifications for M.H. Guthrie Cottage Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-18884 Type: Publication, Book Creator: Fred L. Savage Collection: Fred L. Savage Collection Description: Specifications by Fred L. Savage for two story cottage for M.H. Guthrie
Bar Harbor Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping	Other, Bar Harbor			Bar Harbor Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3966 Type: Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping Subject: Other, Bar Harbor Description: 1.The Davis Bar Harbor Buckboard Company (c. 1889),copy of news paper article. “The Davis Bar Harbor Buckboard Company - First Manufacturing Concern in Bar Harbor - W.H. Davis, L.B. Decey (Deasy?), C.E. Marcyes”. Company on School Street in Bar Harbor. Circa 1889. 2 "Memories of old Bar Harbor..." Down East Magazine, July 1976, by Cathleen Sherman Clayton. (Author's parents were native to Bar Harbor, who established a hardware business in 1892.) Illustrated with photos. 3. Map, Village of Bar Harbor, Bar Harbor, Town of Eden, Mount Desert, c.1881. 4."The Fire," typwritten ms. by Horace H. Leavitt, Pres,. V.I.A., Nov. 2, 1947. Report on various aspects of fighting the fire with total community support. [show more]
Hotels Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Literary, Article	Other, Hotels Other, Kimball House		1966	Hotels Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-2906 Type: Publication, Literary, Article Subject: Other, Hotels Other, Kimball House Date: 1966 Description: 1. Articles about demise of Kimball House (1966). 2. Article, "Summer Hotel Work Good Experience For Girls." (no source, no date) 3. Photo. of Kimball House Hotel.
Guide to and history of St. John the Baptist Parish Church, Thorpe Mandeville, England Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Literary, History	Other, England Structures, Ceremonial, Church	Humfrey, Algernon G	Unknown	Guide to and history of St. John the Baptist Parish Church, Thorpe Mandeville, England Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3891 Type: Publication, Literary, History Subject: Other, England Structures, Ceremonial, Church Creator: Humfrey, Algernon G Date: Unknown Collection: Mayo Genealogy Description: Photocopy of history and description of St John the Baptist Parish Church, Thorpe Mandeville, England
One Mote Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Literary, History	Other, England Other, Genealogy	Kirkham, Irene L		One Mote Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3065 Type: Publication, Literary, History Subject: Other, England Other, Genealogy Creator: Kirkham, Irene L Collection: Mayo Genealogy Description: Booklet photocopy with historical and biographical information on Middleton-Cheney, Northamptonshire, England, origin of ancestors of the Mayo Family.
The Rev. John Mayo - Barnstable Pioneer Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Literary, Essay	Other, Biography	Nickerson, Philip Tillinghast		The Rev. John Mayo - Barnstable Pioneer Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3064 Type: Publication, Literary, Essay Subject: Other, Biography Creator: Nickerson, Philip Tillinghast Collection: Mayo Genealogy Description: Essay describing the life of Rev. John Mayo, emigrant from England to Massachusetts, and photocopied photos of locations related to his life.
Description of Cape Cod towns Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Literary, History	Other, Barnstable, MA Other, Dennis, MA Other, Eastham, MA Other, Yarmouth, MA			Description of Cape Cod towns Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-2510 Type: Publication, Literary, History Subject: Other, Barnstable, MA Other, Dennis, MA Other, Eastham, MA Other, Yarmouth, MA Collection: Mayo Genealogy Description: Photocopied text from unknown source describing towns of Cape Cod: Dennis, Yarmouth, Barnstable and Eastham where Mayo's settled.
A Pioneer Family: The Richardsons of Mount Desert Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Literary, History	Other, Genealogy Other, Marriage	Hamblen, Charles F	1976	A Pioneer Family: The Richardsons of Mount Desert Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-2502 Type: Publication, Literary, History Subject: Other, Genealogy Other, Marriage Creator: Hamblen, Charles F Date: 1976 Collection: Richardson Genealogy Description: Portion of Maine Historical Society Prize Essay, 1976, pertaining to 1770 incident between crew member of a Royal Navy ship and a local Bunker young woman.
Sprague's Journal of Maine History (excerpt) and Handwritten Notes Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Periodical, Magazine	Other, Mount Desert Island		03/30/2011	Sprague's Journal of Maine History (excerpt) and Handwritten Notes Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-16613 Type: Publication, Periodical, Magazine Subject: Other, Mount Desert Island Date: 03/30/2011 Collection: Jones Genealogy Description: Photocopied pages (4) from history magazine discussing Stephen Jones of Gouldsborough. Handwritten notes on reverse pertaining to Thomas Richardson of Bass Harbor and the partitioning of land on MDI.
Life details and obituary copy of Fannie M. Brown Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping	Other, Boston Post Cane Other, Genealogy		1957	Life details and obituary copy of Fannie M. Brown Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3815 Type: Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping Subject: Other, Boston Post Cane Other, Genealogy Date: 1957 Collection: Brown Genealogy Description: Handwritten details of life of Mrs. Fannie M. Brown and a pasted on newspaper obituary of Mrs. Brown. Mrs. Brown was the oldest resident of Mount Desert Island at the time of her death in 1957 at age 99. She was holder of the gold-headed Boston Post Cane since 1954.
First Permanent Settler: Abraham Somes Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Literary, History	Other, Genealogy Other, Mount Desert Island Other, Settlements	Sawtelle, William Otis	1926	First Permanent Settler: Abraham Somes Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-2508 Type: Publication, Literary, History Subject: Other, Genealogy Other, Mount Desert Island Other, Settlements Creator: Sawtelle, William Otis Date: 1926 Collection: Somes Genealogy Description: Singe page photocopy of partial article from "Sprague's Journal of Maine History", Vol. 14. Text describes the settlement of Mount Desert Island by Abraham Somes.
Account of Boat Accident resulting in death of Richard Solmes (sic) Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping	Other, Death	Hallowell Free Press	10/21/1833	Account of Boat Accident resulting in death of Richard Solmes (sic) Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-2905 Type: Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping Subject: Other, Death Creator: Hallowell Free Press Date: 10/21/1833 Collection: Somes Genealogy Description: Copy of an account from Hallowell Free Press of Oct. 21, 1833, recounting a boat accident in which Richard Solmes (Somes) died. The accident occurred when a cargo boat capsized in the Bay of Quinte, Upper Gap, Lake Ontario, Canada.

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