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You searched for: Date: 1940sType: Object
Item Title Type Subject Creator Publisher Date
4279Somesville Sampler
  • Object, Art, Needlework, Embroidery, Sampler
  • Lillian Smith Somes
  • 1930s or 1940s
Description:
Sampler with Somesville scenes. Shows date of founding of Somesville as 1752.
12312Hancock County Grammar School Tournament 1949 Trophy
  • Object, Prize, Trophy
  • 1949
Description:
Hancock County Grammar School Tournament 1949 Trophy
12313Hancock County Grammar School 1948 Trophy
  • Object, Prize, Trophy
  • 1948
Description:
Trophy: Hancock Country Grammar School 1948 Runner-Up (basketball)
16429Crocheted infant sweater
  • Object, Clothing, Sweater
  • c. 1940s
Description:
Cream crocheted infant vest/sweater Crocheted ruffles. Blue ribbon threaded through arm openings and around border front and back.
12018Hancock County Tournament Championship Trophy 1940
  • Object, Prize, Trophy
  • 1940
Description:
Hancock County Championship Trophy 1940
5302Uncashed Check from Maine Forestry District
  • Object, Pay Order, Bank Check
  • 1947
Description:
Uncashed check from Maine Forestry District, Fire Fighting Account to L.W. Libby
18666Envelope for discharge papers for Stuart J. Smith
  • Object, Writing, Envelope
  • November 5, 1945
Description:
Envelope which Stuart J. Smith official military records were sent to him in from the War-Navy Departments in Washington, D.C.
3488Decoration of Chivalry
  • Object, Award
  • Other, Rebekah
  • 1948
Description:
Rebekah award to Constance Robbins 1948
4422WWII War Dept. recognition of Elmer Cousins
  • Object, Award, Achievement Certificate
  • 1944
Description:
Certificate (1Fighter Command) and two letters commending and thanking Elmer Cousins for volunteering with the Aircraft Warning Service, "to take part in the gradual transition from the defensive position..to the offensive..." "A small scale sneak raid" is still possible...maintain silence...to safeguard military information." (The War Dept. had announced the discontinuance of the Ground Observer Corps and the Aircraft Warning Corps.) [show more]
2349G.H.S. Junior Prize Speaking
  • Object, Plaque
  • 1949
Description:
G.H.S. Junior Prize Speaking Plaque. 1943-1949 From Gilman High School, Northeast Harbor, Maine
11985Scythe
  • Object, Agricultural, Scythe
  • 1940c.
Description:
Scythe with long curved arm and two handles -rusted blade and handle rings
3381Crucifix
  • Object, Religious Symbol, Cross, Crucifix
  • c 1890 - 1940
Description:
Horizontal piece routed out to fit vertical piece. Nailed in center. Nailed to base. Painted brown. Paint flaking. Donor info - came from Hall Quarry Chapel in use from approximately 1890 to 1940.
3401Bullet Shell
  • Object, Armaments, Blank Cartridge
  • c 1943
Description:
Bullet casing, brass. Large 20 mm mk 2. Marked, “1943”.
12339Eastern Maine Championship Runner-Up 1949
  • Object, Prize, Trophy
  • 1949
Description:
Eastern Maine Championship Runner-Up 1949 Trophy
3389Communion Set
  • Object, Ritual Container, Communion Vessel, Communion Set
  • c 1890 - 1940
Description:
Plate has a medium tone stain. Three rubber legs on bottom, hardened with age. Thirty-six tiny clear glass cups. Each is 1 and 3/4 inches high. There is one cup missing. The donor indicated that these are from the Hall Quarry Chapel which existed from 1890-1940.
3731Barbara Alberta Lanpher's Diploma, Mount Desert High School
  • Object, Award, Achievement Certificate, Diploma
  • 1943
Description:
6" x 9"; High School in Somesville, Maine.
2463Postcard of Eagle Lake from Cadilac Mountain Road
  • Object, Writing, Postcard
  • 1946
Description:
Postcard of Eagle Lake from Cadilac Mountain Road
11630Postcard of Otter Cliff in Acadia National Park
  • Object, Writing, Postcard
  • 1947
Description:
Postcard of Otter Cliff in Acadia National Park
19265Seal Harbor Neighborhood Hall Association
  • Object, Punishment Device, Stocks
  • 10/20/1949
Description:
Collection consists of three boxes of archival files donated by the Seal Harbor Library pertaining to the history of Seal Harbor village and Acadia National Park. An itemized summary of each boxes' contents is enclosed in each box. Stock certificate for shares of Seal Harbor Neighborhood Hall Association purchased by the Seal Harbor Community Hall Association. Signed by George L. Stebbins
3620Infant jacket
  • Object, Clothing, Jacket
  • c. 1940s
Description:
Silk infant jacket with ribbon tie, four embroidered pink flowers with green leaves, lace around scalloped collar and border including sleeves.
11907Infant cap
  • Object, Clothing, Cap
  • c. 1940s
Description:
Cream cotton infant's cap. with small brim, button openings at back.
3407Christening gown
  • Object, Baptismal Garment, Baptismal Gown
  • c. 1940s
Description:
Full length cream infant's christening gown. Pleating and and embroidery from neck to hem. Short sleeves edged with lace. Lace around squared column and hem. "Hand Made Imported."
11899Infant slip
  • Object, Clothing, Slip
  • c. 1940s
Description:
Cream sleeveless infant dress or slip. Emboridered at neck and along hem. Embroidered flowers at center bottom of front. Some discoloration. Made in Philippines.
11908Infant shirt
  • Object, Clothing, Shirt
  • c. 1940s
Description:
Pale green cotton embroidered infant's shirt, with buttons down front and scalloped opening at neck. Embroidered around neck. "Pemae Hand Made."
11905Infant slip, full length
  • Object, Clothing, Slip
  • c. 1940s
Description:
Long infant slip with scalloped neck, lace and embroidery. Sleeveless. Two buttons at each shoulder.