A large group of people standing in front of an iceboat. The names are on back of Photograph. They are standing on the ice, trees in background. Dan McEachern, Al McBride, Margaret Kimball, Ralph Hamor, Harold Reed, Russell Manchester Iveney, L. Stanley, Orman Smallidge, Bill Reynolds, Lester Lurvey, Parker Fennelly, Archie Coombs, Pet Tracy, Roy Moore. Digital image from Jeff Dobbs Productions.
Description: A large group of people standing in front of an iceboat. The names are on back of Photograph. They are standing on the ice, trees in background. Dan McEachern, Al McBride, Margaret Kimball, Ralph Hamor, Harold Reed, Russell Manchester Iveney, L. Stanley, Orman Smallidge, Bill Reynolds, Lester Lurvey, Parker Fennelly, Archie Coombs, Pet Tracy, Roy Moore. Digital image from Jeff Dobbs Productions.
Booklet complied by a member of Mayflower Society of Maine, Daughters of the American Revolution & a member of the Bangor Historical Society. Other families mentioned: Beal, Hilton, Mayo, Ames and Watts.
Description: Booklet complied by a member of Mayflower Society of Maine, Daughters of the American Revolution & a member of the Bangor Historical Society. Other families mentioned: Beal, Hilton, Mayo, Ames and Watts.
About Francis Bernard, governor of New Jersey and Massachusetts, his interest in the boundary question between the U.S. and Nova Scotia, and his grant of 100, 00 acres of land. Built a summer home in part of SW Harbor.
Description: About Francis Bernard, governor of New Jersey and Massachusetts, his interest in the boundary question between the U.S. and Nova Scotia, and his grant of 100, 00 acres of land. Built a summer home in part of SW Harbor.
Their Builders, Owners, and Captains. A glance at an interesting phase of the American Merchant Marine so far as it relates to Boston. With 30 black and white illustrations of ships. (Scanned copy in part from archive.org)
Description: Their Builders, Owners, and Captains. A glance at an interesting phase of the American Merchant Marine so far as it relates to Boston. With 30 black and white illustrations of ships. (Scanned copy in part from archive.org)
The Expeditions of Capt. John Lovewell and his encounters with the Indians; including a particular account of the Pequauket Battle, with a history of that Tribe; and a reprint of Rev. Thomas Symmes Sermon.
Description: The Expeditions of Capt. John Lovewell and his encounters with the Indians; including a particular account of the Pequauket Battle, with a history of that Tribe; and a reprint of Rev. Thomas Symmes Sermon.
Description: Biography of General Andrew B. Spurling and the Second Maine Cavalry. Civil War. Compiled from official, individual, newspaper, etc. reports.
Description: History-census reprinted and distributed by the Western Somerset Historical Society, David Bishop, President, Box 92, North New Portland, Maine 04961.
Description: History-census reprinted and distributed by the Western Somerset Historical Society, David Bishop, President, Box 92, North New Portland, Maine 04961.
A monthly magazine devoted to the history of Maine towns and families. Volume IX, No. 5, May 1898. Two Dollars Per Annum. Single number twenty five cents.
Description: A monthly magazine devoted to the history of Maine towns and families. Volume IX, No. 5, May 1898. Two Dollars Per Annum. Single number twenty five cents.
Several newspaper clippings from the New York Times (March/April 1992) about Brooke Astor's 90th birthday celebrated in Manhattan. Included is a personal recollection of the birthday celebration written by a Northeast Harbor friend of Mrs. Brooke Astor.
Description: Several newspaper clippings from the New York Times (March/April 1992) about Brooke Astor's 90th birthday celebrated in Manhattan. Included is a personal recollection of the birthday celebration written by a Northeast Harbor friend of Mrs. Brooke Astor.
Community Improvement Plan Album of the Woman's Literary Club of Northeast Harbor. Contains manuscripts, typescripts, news clippings, photographs, programs.
Description: Community Improvement Plan Album of the Woman's Literary Club of Northeast Harbor. Contains manuscripts, typescripts, news clippings, photographs, programs.
Photocopies of many loose pages and stapled documents. Main: MDI Time Line 1. Commonwealth of Massachusetts 2. The Siege of Louisburg 1745 3. Mount Desert Island, from "Traditions and Records", Nellie C. Thornton 4. Excerpts of "The European Discovery of America", S. E. Morison 5. The Story of Bar Harbor 6. 1798 Tax List 7. Occupants of Old Cemetery at Sandy Point 8. Vessels 9. Northeast Harbor 1870-80 10. "Prehistoric Indians of Maine", Bruce J. Bourque 11. "The Indians of Maine", Fannie Hardy Eckstorm 12. Samuel de Champlain's Journal, Chapter V, pages 40 & 41 13. "The Indians", excerpted from S. E. 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. Rufus Putnam's List of Island Inhabitants from Passamaquoddy to Vinalhaven, 1785 17. Data on four muster rolls for the Frenchman Bay area 18. Eden statistics for 1798 19. Alphabetical list of signer of the Oath of Allegiance 1789 & 1790 20. Records of the First Church of Mount Desert, 1792-1867 21. Valuation Notes 1831-1880 22. Meeting notes, West Eden May 7, 189? 23. Eben Hamor's Record Book of 1892, page 123 24. Marriages by James Hamor, Justice of Peace, Eden, 1848-1868 25. Some prices, about 1854 26. Paper written by Mrs. A. F. Joy on Abraham Somes, 27. List of men who registered June 5, 1917
Description: Photocopies of many loose pages and stapled documents. Main: MDI Time Line 1. Commonwealth of Massachusetts 2. The Siege of Louisburg 1745 3. Mount Desert Island, from "Traditions and Records", Nellie C. Thornton 4. Excerpts of "The European Discovery of America", S. E. Morison 5. The Story of Bar Harbor 6. 1798 Tax List 7. Occupants of Old Cemetery at Sandy Point 8. Vessels 9. Northeast Harbor 1870-80 10. "Prehistoric Indians of Maine", Bruce J. Bourque 11. "The Indians of Maine", Fannie Hardy Eckstorm 12. Samuel de Champlain's Journal, Chapter V, pages 40 & 41 13. "The Indians", excerpted from S. E. 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. Rufus Putnam's List of Island Inhabitants from Passamaquoddy to Vinalhaven, 1785 17. Data on four muster rolls for the Frenchman Bay area 18. Eden statistics for 1798 19. Alphabetical list of signer of the Oath of Allegiance 1789 & 1790 20. Records of the First Church of Mount Desert, 1792-1867 21. Valuation Notes 1831-1880 22. Meeting notes, West Eden May 7, 189? 23. Eben Hamor's Record Book of 1892, page 123 24. Marriages by James Hamor, Justice of Peace, Eden, 1848-1868 25. Some prices, about 1854 26. Paper written by Mrs. A. F. Joy on Abraham Somes, 27. List of men who registered June 5, 1917 [show more]
Photocopies of the Mount Desert Island Salisbury families. Taken from the Salisbury family records. Available at Jesup Library. Comb bound book 290 pages.
Description: Photocopies of the Mount Desert Island Salisbury families. Taken from the Salisbury family records. Available at Jesup Library. Comb bound book 290 pages.
Description: Descendants of Lieut. John Andrews, by Elliott Morrison Andrews, 8th generation. Also ancestor of the Norwood & Gott Families, who settled at MDI.