Total valuation for town, includes number of polls assessed, poll rate, town assessment requirements per town meeting for town operations, schools, roads, county tax, non-residents-assessments and tax collector's statement at end of listing NB lot descriptions no longer included in listing, but page reference is given to description in the real estate book 19.75 x 12.5 x 1.25 hard cardboard covered with black cloth, corners and spine reinforced with red leather
Description: Total valuation for town, includes number of polls assessed, poll rate, town assessment requirements per town meeting for town operations, schools, roads, county tax, non-residents-assessments and tax collector's statement at end of listing NB lot descriptions no longer included in listing, but page reference is given to description in the real estate book 19.75 x 12.5 x 1.25 hard cardboard covered with black cloth, corners and spine reinforced with red leather [show more]
Record of Town Orders (checks written from town to individual or business); receipts for 1916 and 1917; ends with resources as of Feb. 1, 1917 Leather cover
Description: Record of Town Orders (checks written from town to individual or business); receipts for 1916 and 1917; ends with resources as of Feb. 1, 1917 Leather cover
Record of Town Orders 1905-1912; John W. Somes Acct. 1906; Record of Town Notes 1906; Report of Treasurer and Collectors 1906-1909; Misc. receipts 1907-1912 Leather cover
Description: Record of Town Orders 1905-1912; John W. Somes Acct. 1906; Record of Town Notes 1906; Report of Treasurer and Collectors 1906-1909; Misc. receipts 1907-1912 Leather cover
Indexed record of town department accounts including: common schools, poor & insane, roads & bridges, Seal Harbor, fire, police, sewer, state roads, sidewalks, etc. Leather cover
Description: Indexed record of town department accounts including: common schools, poor & insane, roads & bridges, Seal Harbor, fire, police, sewer, state roads, sidewalks, etc. Leather cover
Indexed record of town department accounts including: common schools, poor & insane, roads & bridges, Seal Harbor, fire, police, sewer, state roads, sidewalks, abatements 1917-1919, ploughing roads, etc. Leather cover
Description: Indexed record of town department accounts including: common schools, poor & insane, roads & bridges, Seal Harbor, fire, police, sewer, state roads, sidewalks, abatements 1917-1919, ploughing roads, etc. Leather cover
Indexed by student's name; lists student, student DOB, parent, place of birth, grade level, grades in 13 subjects through all grading periods, promotion hard cover black cloth over heavy cardboard-reinforced red leather spine and corners
Description: Indexed by student's name; lists student, student DOB, parent, place of birth, grade level, grades in 13 subjects through all grading periods, promotion hard cover black cloth over heavy cardboard-reinforced red leather spine and corners
applications and permits to connect to public sewer in town of Mt. Desert 10.25 x 8.25 x 0.75 Black cloth with red leather spine and reinforced corners
Description: applications and permits to connect to public sewer in town of Mt. Desert 10.25 x 8.25 x 0.75 Black cloth with red leather spine and reinforced corners
Application and Warrant to form the Village Improvement Society in Northeast Harbor; minutes and records of the VIP through June of 1912-includes motion to rename the Sound and Mountain Road as "The Sargeant Drive" July 1, 1903 and eventual placement of the plaque reported at the 1904 annual meeting. 10.25 x 8.25 x 1.25 hard cardboard covered with black cloth, corners and spine reinforced with red leather
Description: Application and Warrant to form the Village Improvement Society in Northeast Harbor; minutes and records of the VIP through June of 1912-includes motion to rename the Sound and Mountain Road as "The Sargeant Drive" July 1, 1903 and eventual placement of the plaque reported at the 1904 annual meeting. 10.25 x 8.25 x 1.25 hard cardboard covered with black cloth, corners and spine reinforced with red leather
Description: Seven men on board the wheelwright yacht "HESPER" in the summer of 1913. Sitting on far left is the father of Bettie Lou Manchester at age 18.
Collection of 7 booklets of "Proceedings of the Maine Historical Society" for the following years: January 26, 1906 to November 22, 1906 February 27, 1907 to November 22, 1907 January 23, 1908 to December 10, 1908 January 13, 1909 to December 1, 1909 January 12, 1910 to December 14, 1910 January 12, 1911 to November 28, 1911 January 25, 1913 to June 26, 1914
Description: Collection of 7 booklets of "Proceedings of the Maine Historical Society" for the following years: January 26, 1906 to November 22, 1906 February 27, 1907 to November 22, 1907 January 23, 1908 to December 10, 1908 January 13, 1909 to December 1, 1909 January 12, 1910 to December 14, 1910 January 12, 1911 to November 28, 1911 January 25, 1913 to June 26, 1914
Published quarterly by the Geographical Society of Philadelphia. Volume XVII, No. 4, October 1919. Of special interest is the first article: "The Physiography of Mount Desert" by F. Bascom (p. 117-130). Attached is a detailed map of Mount Desert Island by William H. Munroe (Walker Lith. & Pub. Co., Boston). See also item 6084.
Description: Published quarterly by the Geographical Society of Philadelphia. Volume XVII, No. 4, October 1919. Of special interest is the first article: "The Physiography of Mount Desert" by F. Bascom (p. 117-130). Attached is a detailed map of Mount Desert Island by William H. Munroe (Walker Lith. & Pub. Co., Boston). See also item 6084.
Report of the Chairman of the Committee, to the Executive Committee, from the beginning of its work. Appended is a summary of the work of the Naval Affairs Committee, of the County Committees, the Food Committee, and the Four Minute Men Department; also a financial statement to the end of the year, December 31, 1917.
Description: Report of the Chairman of the Committee, to the Executive Committee, from the beginning of its work. Appended is a summary of the work of the Naval Affairs Committee, of the County Committees, the Food Committee, and the Four Minute Men Department; also a financial statement to the end of the year, December 31, 1917.
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)
Photograph of three American soldiers in World War I sitting on the rim of a fountain. Addressed to Mrs. Leota Manchester, wife of Frank Manchester. (MAN 12)
Description: Photograph of three American soldiers in World War I sitting on the rim of a fountain. Addressed to Mrs. Leota Manchester, wife of Frank Manchester. (MAN 12)
Scrapbook documenting Mrs. Fay's trip in Florence, Italy in 1913. Handwriting and pasted in photographs. Mrs. William Rodman (Gertrude H.) Fay was chairman of the library.
Description: Scrapbook documenting Mrs. Fay's trip in Florence, Italy in 1913. Handwriting and pasted in photographs. Mrs. William Rodman (Gertrude H.) Fay was chairman of the library.
Grey/blue covered cookbook compiled by the sewing circle women of the Bar Harbor Congregational Church. Included are a few recipe clippings published in the Boston Post under "Recipes of New England Housewives".
Description: Grey/blue covered cookbook compiled by the sewing circle women of the Bar Harbor Congregational Church. Included are a few recipe clippings published in the Boston Post under "Recipes of New England Housewives".