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1599Union Church of Northeast Harbor quilt
  • Object, Art, Needlework, Quilt
  • 1900
Description:
Album Quilt created by members (men and women) of The Federated Church Society of the Union Church of Northeast Harbor in 1900. Presented to the church in 2000 by Connie Seavey. This Object Id # also includes a framed list of all of the signers of the quilt and a short explanation of the provenance and history of the quilt and the ownership of it.
1611Sock
  • Object, Clothing, Hosiery, Sock
  • c 1870 - 1900
Description:
Pair of long white child’s socks.
1613Sock
  • Object, Clothing, Hosiery, Sock
  • c 1870 - 1900
Description:
Pair of long white child’s socks.
2334Oilcloth doll with white bonnet and dress, yellow painted hair and blue eyes
  • Object, Doll
  • 1900c.
Description:
Oilcloth doll with white bonnet and dress, yellow painted hair and blue eyes. "Chase Doll” made by Mrs. Chase (from Rhode Island) as play dolls - successful career through Boston store, and later used by nurses in training. At the turn of the century these were sold undressed, or for a dollar more - fully dressed. *The dress may be a christening gown that was donated separately; it has no accession or object number.
2355Bar Harbor Bottling Works crate
  • Object, Containers, Crate, Shipping Crate
  • 1900c.
Description:
Bar Harbor Bottling Works crate. Marked Bar Harbor Bottling Works, Bar Harbor on all sides. Marked Registered on both ends. Metal strapping nailed around ends of box. Space for 12 bottles. Signs of infestation on bottom of box. Some rust on metal. Donor info - purchased in antique store in Brewer.
2361The Boston File Alphabetical Filing Box
  • Object, Writing, File Box
  • c 1903
Description:
The Boston File Alphabetical Filing Box - contained letters pertaining to M.L. Allen’s 1908 campaign for county commissioner. These documents are filed in box #5 Folder #13. Inside two sets of alphabetized pages one with cover marked Boston File - other with marble print cardboard cover. Foxing on paper in interior. Paper hinge fragile. Metal clasp closed by pressing. Green and red marble print paper on outside. On end marked The Boston File - marked “letters from-- to -- with leather pull strap. Also marked - patented Oct 6, 1903. Contained letters pertaining to M.L. Allen’s 1908 campaign for County Commissioner. There papers are filed in box # 5 Folder # 13. [show more]
2496Notice of Assessment of Tax, Town of Mt. Desert
  • Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record
  • 1901
Description:
Notice sent to Thomas S. Davis from J.W. Somes, Treasurer and Collector of Mt. Desert for $3.22.
3079Bulletin of the Department of Agriculture | The care and handling of milk and cream
  • Publication, Bulletin
  • 1906
Description:
Issued quarterly from the office of the Commissioner of Agriculture, Augusta, Maine. | A. W. Gilman, Commissioner Contains 50 rules for the dairy farmer Rules included- "Aperson suffering from any disease, or who has been exposed to a contagious desease, must remain away from the cows and the milk."; "Brush the udder and surrounding parts just before milking, and wipe them with a clean, damp cloth or sponge."; "Milk utensils for farm use should be make of metal...." [show more]
3120Bar Harbor Mount Desert Island- Maine tourism booklet
  • Publication, Guidebook
  • Bar Harbor Board of Trade
  • 1908 ca.
Description:
booklet advertising Bar Harbor for tourism. Begins by quoting President Charles Eliot of Harvard.
3121Brochure
  • Document, Advertising, Advertisement
  • Brooklyn Citizen
  • 1908 ca.
3122Free Information Bureau
  • Document, Advertising, Advertisement
  • Boston Traveler
  • 1908 ca.
3141A Word From the Maine Woods
  • Document, Advertising, Advertisement
  • C.C. Garland
  • 1907
Description:
Pamphlet advertising Debsonceag Outfitting Camps, 1907.
3355Fernald Photo Album
  • Document, Memorabilia, Album, Photograph Album
  • 1880-1900
Description:
leather photo album, holding approximately 50 photos. Leather cover, back and spine. Diamond-shape embossed onto front and back, also decorated with gold leaf in vine pattern, as well as embossed zig-zag design. Four white studs protrude from four corners of album on both front and back. Two metal clasps on right hand side, ivy leaf and vine design. Word “Photographs” embossed on spine of album.
3366Bread Maker
  • Object, Bakeware, Baking Pot
  • 1906c.
Description:
Bucket shaped bread maker c.1906 with hand crank shaped mixing utensil and clamp (two separate pieces). Handle adjusts for larger or smaller bucket
3375Dinklespiel’s Joke
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • c 1904
Description:
Carving of three heads mounted on carved rectangular board. Marked, “Dinklespiel’s Joke. Hear’s a good yarn! Tries to tell it to his wife!! Forgets the point!!!” Signed, C.C. Steele 1904.
3390Check from M.L. Allen to Obadiah Allen
  • Object, Pay Order, Bank Check
  • 1900
Description:
Bar Harbor Banking and Trust check from M.L. Allen to Obadiah Allen
3453Baby Gown
  • Object, Baptismal Garment, Baptismal Gown
  • early 1900s
Description:
White baby gown with lace at neck and cuffs and along the clam shell hem continuing up the left hand side to the bodice. Belonged to Jeannette Godfrey as her Christening gown
3484Executor's Notice
  • Document, Government, Probate
  • 1906
Description:
Signed form by B.R. Smith indicating that he has been "duly appointed" executor of the estate of William P. Smith.
3485Bloomfield Smith appointed executor of estate of William P. Smith
  • Document, Government, Probate
  • 1906
Description:
State of Maine document from Probate Court appoints Bloomfield Smith executor of estate of William P. Smith.
3537Alterations at Mizzentop
  • Document, Specification
  • 1904
Description:
Alterations for Mizzentop for Masonry and carpentry for McCormick home
3538Specifications for addition for Clement Newbold's home Devilstone
  • Document, Specification
  • 1901
Description:
Specs for painting,carpentry, mason work for addition for " Devilstone " for Clement Newbold Bar Harbor
3543Specifications for George Robbins house
  • Document, Specification
  • 1900 c.
Description:
Plumbing, masonry, carpentry and painting specs for Robbins home. There are three separate documents. The document for plumbing has the Robbins name crossed out and Dr. A.W. Biddle was written in.
3552Specifications for Trevor Stable and Schiefflin Stable
  • Document, Specification
  • 1901
Description:
Specifications for Trevor Stable Electric, and Plumbing. Plumbing Specs for Schiefflin Stable Architect A.W Longfellow designed for Mrs. J.B, Trevor and at the request of George Washington Vanderbelt, called "Whileaway" Also, the Schiefflin Stable was built for Mrs. W.J. Schiefflin the niece of Vanderbilt. The estate was called Islescoat Savage was the on site architect
3553Specifications for Trevor House
  • Document, Specification
  • 1902
Description:
Specifications for Trevor house, including electric work and lighting, plumbing, heating. Owned by George Vanderbilt, built for Mrs. Trevor, Designed by A.W. Longfellow Savage was on site architect
3555Records of Town of Eden
  • Document, Document File
  • 1902 C.
Description:
Handwritten copies of the records of the town of Eden including, active incorporation of The town (1796), notices of town meetings, minutes of town meetings, 1796 real estate and personal property holdings of the inhabitants of Eden. Histories of the families with descriptions of marriage, children, birth and death dates. Personal descriptions of the men of the families. Families included, Blunt.Campbell, Cousins,Chippa, DeGregiore, Doane, HIggins, Hamor, Hopkins,Hadley, Hull, Knowles, Leland, Lynam, Marcyes, Mayo, Mason, Monarch,Newmarch, Peach,Rodick, Richardson,Remick, Stanwood, Salsbury, Smalledge. Thompson, Thomas, Wasgatt, Young. Describes activities during Revolutionary War and War of 1812 Describes conflict of the controversy of Maine and New Brunswick in 1939 LIst of names credited to the "rebellion of 1861-1865", list of those who were drafted and furnished substitutes and for whom the town paid commutation A brief history of ministers and churches Description of school districts and schools Occupations lists of the vessels index of names in the back of book Book is pre numbered and starts at page 84 Note at beginning from Virginia Somes Sanderson, states that she found the book in Town offfice of Northeast Harbor [show more]