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2285View of Hadlock Pond, Northeast Harbor, ME
  • Object, Writing, Postcard
  • A. Bain and Company
14652Parade of Amphibicons
  • Object, Writing, Postcard
  • Augustus D. Phillips & Son
Description:
12 photographic postcards showing this class of sailboat at entrance to Somes Sound, Mount Desert Island, Maine. Some of these Compact Craft, first built at Mount Desert Yact Yard, and designed by Farnum Butler, were towed 1000 miles overland for the race.
11659Old Mill at Seal Cove, Mt. Desert Island, ME
  • Object, Writing, Postcard
  • C. E. Cook, Bangor, ME
12224Green Pig
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Dan Falt
Description:
Pig carved in folk art style and painted green. 23" l X 16" h
18490Cream Jug, Rock End Hotel
  • Object, Drink Serving Vessel, Pitcher, Cream Pitcher
  • E.J. Totten
Description:
Cream jug from Rock End Hotel, Northeast Harbor. Labeled "made in Germany" and E.J. Totten of Northeast Harbor on bottom. Image of the hotel on the jug.
3612Doll
  • Object, Doll
  • Francis Xavier
2330Lizzie of the Sierras
  • Object, Doll
  • Francis Xavier
12126Stationery card with photograph by George Daniell
  • Object, Writing, Notecard
  • George Daniell
Description:
Stationery card with photograph by George Daniell, printed in 1996 by Borealis Press. Photo shows Daniell leaning back in boat with legs spread. Note says that picture was taken on Grand Manan in 1938. Studio in Trenton, ME
13844Mottoes
  • Object, Writing, Notebook
  • Hadley, Dora
Description:
Small notebook (4" x 6") with mottoes written in pencil, e.g., "We make our fortunes but we call them fate." Name on cover: Dora Hadley, Mount Desert, Maine. Cover has drawing of girl in hat, coat, boots, carrying a crutch and pulling a red wagon piled with furniture.
4003Mount Desert Island: Assorted Marine-Related Photographs, 2005
  • Object, Clothing, Binder
  • Haskins, Sturgis
Description:
The binder contains photographs of the Downeast Senior College sailing class, various local and summer people, Winter Harbor Yacht Club, Sorrento Yacht Club, many Luders sailboats, model boats at the Northeast Harbor Maritime Museum
4004The Southwest Harbor Fleet 2005 Season, Racing Records
  • Object, Clothing, Binder
  • Haskins, Sturgis
Description:
The binder contains racing records for the Luders 16, Tempest and Bullseyes sailboats for the 2005 season of the Southwest Harbor Fleet. It includes a roster of participants, racing calendar, emails, photographs of members, guests, and their boats; and newspaper articles.
4005Luders 2004
  • Object, Clothing, Binder
  • Haskins, Sturgis
Description:
The binder contains photographs of Luders sailboats in the Mount Desert Island fleets of Southwest and Northeast Harbors, by name of boat. It also contains newspaper articles, race results, members' names and addresses, newsletters, emails, and the like.
4044Luders 2003
  • Object, Clothing, Binder
  • Haskins, Sturgis
Description:
The binder contains photographs of Luders sailboats in the Mount Desert Island fleets of Southwest and Northeast Harbors, by name of boat. It also contains newspaper articles, race results, members' names and addresses, newsletters, emails, and the like.
13871R.W. Patterson Architectural Drawings at the Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Writing, Notebook
  • Hewlett, Betsy
Description:
Drawings, arranged by groups; list of clients and projects from surviving account books, dated 1985. For complete catalog of Patterson holdings at the MDI Historical Society, search in Past Perfect. They are located in designated flat files in the archival storage area.
11467Woolen Coverlet
  • Object, Furnishings, Blanket
  • Lydia (Bartlett) Smith
Description:
Quilted wool coverlet filled with raw wool and dyed with fish net dye on side and indigo on the other.
19625Oral Histories- Fernald, Somes, Kane, Smith
  • Object, Audiotape, Audiocassette
  • MDI Historical Society
Description:
Audio cassette tape containing oral histories provided by Danny Kane, Addie Smith (Mrs. Fred Smith), Cora Fernald, and Morris Somes. 1973-74.
11652St. Ignatius Church, Northeast Harbor, ME
  • Object, Writing, Postcard
  • National Art Views Company N.Y. City
11651Kimball House, Northeast Harbor, ME
  • Object, Writing, Postcard
  • Paul A. Knaut, Jr.
11625Postcard from Raymond Somes to Lucy Somes (his mother).
  • Object, Writing, Postcard
  • Raymond Somes
Description:
This postcard shows the city of Clermont-Ferrand in France. Raymond Somes writes: "Everything is fine here. You can see [illeg.] by this photo that I am in a fine town."
11497Black Jacket made by Cora Justine Savage
  • Object, Clothing, Jacket
  • Savage, Cora Justine
Description:
Cora Justine Savage is the grandmother of donor Mary Jane Smith. Cora was sent to Boston to learn to sew and sewed at the Asticou. Donor wore this short black lace jacket (and a skirt) in about 1986 (see photo in 1989 Union Church, Northeast Harbor, Celebration Album).
11942Misc Post Cards from travel
  • Object, Writing, Postcard
  • Savage, Fred L.
Description:
Post Cards from Florida and South Carolina
12197Carving of ship "Jonas"
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Savage, Ken
Description:
Wooden carving 6" X 8.5" of ship "Jonas," 1613. This ship carried the Jesuits to what is now Fernald Point on Somes Sound, Mount Desert Island
2303Captain Eben L. Higgins
  • Object, Photographic, Photograph Holder, Photograph Case, Daguerreotype Case
  • Other, Daguerreotypes
  • Other, Photograph cases
  • unknown
Description:
Cased daguerreotype of Capt. Eben L. Higgins, sea captain of Mount Desert (1807-1900). Calling card of Mrs. Lester E. Pray is enclosed in the case. Note on back of card: "Picture of Capt. Eben L. Higgins, one of the well known Sea Captains of the island in former years." Captain Higgins was the husband of Hannah D. He died on December 28, 1900, at age 92 years, 9 months, and is buried in the Hamilton Station Cemetery in Bar Harbor. [show more]
14161Television News Segment, Interview with Jaylene Roths re: opening of MDIHS Yellow Building
  • Object, Photographic, Videotape
  • Unknown
Description:
A home recorded videotape of a television news segment, WLBZ-Bangor, of an interview with Jaylene Roths, EDirector of MDIHS. Date Unknown. Video is embedded in other programming and needs further work to be shared with the public or archived.
14162Guide to Historic Homes of America: Part 1: The Northeast
  • Object, Photographic, Videotape
  • unknown
Description:
A home recorded videotape of several television programs, including several hosted by Bob Vila. These Vila shows are part of a Historic Homes of America Series, probably distributed on Public Television. Those included on the tape are home in New York and Hancock Shaker Village, Massachusetts. This tape needs serious editing as it also includes other television programming that is unrelated to the historic homes series.