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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
Woman's Literary Club Collection - Box 8
Item:
  • 7333   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic, Club
  • Other, History
  • Other, Other Texts
  • People
Collection:
  • Woman's Literary Club Collection
Object ID:
  • 2014.33
Location:
  • Shelf 4D TOP-4D4
Medium:
  • manuscripts, typescripts, letters, annual meeting notes, scrapbooks, news clippings, photographs, meeting programs
Condition:
  • 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 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.

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
2172The American Century
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Other, History
  • Places
...A history of the last 100 years from the pages of the "Ellsworth American", which is a weekly paper produced in Ellsworth, Maine...
  • 12/30/1999
  • newspaper
  • good
The American Century
Item:
  • 2172   
Type:
  • Publication, Newspaper
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • Places
Date:
  • 12/30/1999
Place:
  • Maine
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0685
Location:
  • General Collection OS Box 2
Medium:
  • newspaper
Condition:
  • good
Description:
...A history of the last 100 years from the pages of the "Ellsworth American", which is a weekly paper produced in Ellsworth, Maine...

File Attachment:
GEN 0685.pdf
…-EA, Nov. 16, 1949 MOUNT DESERT ISLAND 1/ISTORICAL SOCIETY Mount Desert Island High School Basketball Team, 1934-35. …off the south shore of Mount Desert Island, saw what he described as a "gray ghost." …MOUNT DESERT ISLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY Steamer Mount Desert leaving Island House dock, Southwest Harbor, early in the century. …She first came to Mount Desert Island in 1942 and it was on the island that she completed "Memoirs of Hadrian" (1951).
7052Tercentenary of the Landing of the Popham Colony at the mouth of the Kennebec river
  • Publication, Book
  • Events
  • Other, History
  • Places
Tercentenary of the Landing of the Popham Colony at the mouth of the Kennebec river. August 29, 1907. (Scanned copy in part from archive.org)
  • Maine Historical Society
  • 1907
  • 58
  • 1 book
  • fragile
Tercentenary of the Landing of the Popham Colony at the mouth of the Kennebec river
Item:
  • 7052   
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Events
  • Other, History
  • Places
Creator:
  • Maine Historical Society
Date:
  • 1907
Collection:
  • Special Collection Books
Object ID:
  • SCB 974.1 POP
Location:
  • Shelf 6A3
Pages:
  • 58
Medium:
  • 1 book
Condition:
  • fragile
Description:
Tercentenary of the Landing of the Popham Colony at the mouth of the Kennebec river. August 29, 1907. (Scanned copy in part from archive.org)

File Attachment:
SCB 974.1 POP.pdf
…as Popham's fort was This permission was granted, and subse- quently the War Department cal Society a sufficient the yard of Fort donated to the Histori …Captain John Smith until the arrival of reinforcements fi-om England but even then, only a year and eight months after spirit of ; the northern colony deserted …The " Fair English town " too " of fifty houses, with its church and fort mounted and entrenched " has dwindled to fifteen buildings of all kinds, the …It is the recognition of an interesting and significant event in colonial history, and a tribute to the memory of men whose enterprise and bravery are
5086MDI Service Men in Guam
  • Image, Photograph
  • Other, History
  • Other, Military, World War II
  • People
...Photograph is a scan of Photograph appearing in Kathy Cavness weekly column in the Mount Desert Islander...
  • 1944
MDI Service Men in Guam
Item:
  • 5086   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • Other, Military, World War II
  • People
Date:
  • 1944
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1483
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
...Photograph is a scan of Photograph appearing in Kathy Cavness weekly column in the Mount Desert Islander...
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
Bar Harbor, Celebrating 200 Years in Eden
Item:
  • 1958   
Type:
  • Publication, Periodical, Magazine
Subject:
  • Events
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Park
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • Mark Condon
Date:
  • 2001
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0470
Location:
  • General Collection Box 15
Pages:
  • 48
Medium:
  • 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...
5409Bart Dyer on defense cannon at Schooner Head
  • Image, Photograph
  • Other, History
  • Other, Military, World War I
  • People
B/W photograph of Bart Dyer sitting on a coastal defense cannon at Schooner Head. The cannon, and another on Egg Rock, were in place during WWI.
  • Fred Pervear
  • 1938
Bart Dyer on defense cannon at Schooner Head
Item:
  • 5409   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • Other, Military, World War I
  • People
Creator:
  • Fred Pervear
Date:
  • 1938
Place:
  • Mount Desert Island
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1817
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
B/W photograph of Bart Dyer sitting on a coastal defense cannon at Schooner Head. The cannon, and another on Egg Rock, were in place during WWI.
5423Local Civil War Soldiers
  • Image, Photograph
  • Other, History
  • Other, Military, Civil War
  • People
Scanned photographs of area Maine Militia and Civil War soldiers. Photo 1829 a: Colonel William Edwin Hadlock, Little Cranberry Isle Photo 1829 b: Samuel T. Savage, enlisted 8-21-1862 Photo 1829 c: Augustus Chase Savage, Acting Lieutenant, US Navy 1864-1865 Photo 1829 d: Thomas Savage, 1842-1865 (from a tintype) See item 2051/GEN 0565
  • 1842-1860's
Local Civil War Soldiers
Item:
  • 5423   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • Other, Military, Civil War
  • People
Date:
  • 1842-1860's
Place:
  • Mount Desert Island
Collection:
  • Photograph
Object ID:
  • Photo 1829
Location:
  • Photograph Filing Cabinet
Description:
Scanned photographs of area Maine Militia and Civil War soldiers. Photo 1829 a: Colonel William Edwin Hadlock, Little Cranberry Isle Photo 1829 b: Samuel T. Savage, enlisted 8-21-1862 Photo 1829 c: Augustus Chase Savage, Acting Lieutenant, US Navy 1864-1865 Photo 1829 d: Thomas Savage, 1842-1865 (from a tintype) See item 2051/GEN 0565