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3636Masonic Sash
  • Object, Clothing, Sash
  • Other, Beads
  • Other, Lodges
  • Other, Masons
Description:
Beaded Masonic sash. Blue beads on beige surface.
2923The International Order of The King’s Daughters and Sons
  • Object, Identification Card, Membership Card
  • Other, Lodges
Description:
The International Order of The King’s Daughters and Sons, 158 West 23d Street, New York City. Membership card for Emma Richardson of Mount Desert. Her group leader was Mae Hill.
3175Wooden Spinning Wheel
  • Object, Spinning Wheel
  • Object, Spinning Wheel
  • Other, Spinning
Description:
Old wooden spinning wheel with 3 turned legs, each 15." Bench 18." Wheel diameter 20".
3327Ice Saw
  • Object, Ice Harvesting Tool, Ice Saw
  • Other, Tools & implements
Description:
Long saw with wooden handle at right angle to saw. Marked, “Disston, Phila USA”,
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]
2348G.H.S. Junior Prize Speaking
  • Object, Plaque
  • Other, Public speaking
Description:
G.H.S. Junior Prize Speaking Plaque.1930-1942
12267Ocean Lodge 140 Cemetery List
  • Object, Writing, Notebook
  • Organizations
  • Other, Clubs
  • Other, History - Northeast Harbor
  • People
Description:
Small black notebook listing deceased members by cemetery: 58 in Northeast Harbor, 3 in Kimball Cemetery, 18 Seal Harbor, 7 Somes Sound, 6 Somesville, 2 Oak Point, 4 Pretty Marsh, 1 Bartlett’s Island, 3 Southwest Harbor, 2 Town Hill, 1 Stonington,2 Surry, 3 Islesford, 2 Otter Creek, 1 East Sullivan, 2 Franklin, 1 North Ellsworth, Sedgwick, Ellsworth, Prospect Harbor, Brewer, Steuben, Farmington. Deceased members of the Ocean Lodge #140.
13544Anchor Light Studio sign used by W.H. Ballard
  • Object, Advertising Sign, Trade Sign
  • Other, Advertising
  • Other, Photographic studios
Description:
Hand-made sign created by W.H. Ballard for his Anchor Light Studio on Clark Point Road in Southwest Harbor.
17535Fabric Sample
  • Object, Merchandising, Sales Sample
  • Other, Fabrics
  • Other, Samples
  • Other, Seal Harbor
Description:
Fabric samples from John Wanamaker (Philadelphia), R.H. White (Boston); envelope addressed to Emma Whitmore, Seal Harbor, Me; return address: John Wanakamer, Philadelphia.
17606Gilman High School Letter
  • Object, Award, Merit Badge
  • Other, Gilman High School
  • Other, Schools
Description:
Gilman High School letter "G"
17666Season’s Greetings
  • Object, Writing, Postcard
  • Other, Buildings
  • Other, History - Mount Desert Island
  • Other, History - Somesville
Description:
photo greeting card of home in snow with hand-written greeting on back: Good cheer for the holidays. May the blessing of peace be with us before another Christmas season. All good wishes from N.C. Thornton
17667Eyrie
  • Object, Writing, Postcard
  • Other, History - Bar Harbor
  • Other, Maritime
  • Other, Religion
Description:
Eyrie: Summer home of John D. Rockefeller, Jr. at Seal Harbor in fall foliage 1914-1962
17668Sunbeam III
  • Object, Writing, Postcard
  • Other, History - Bar Harbor
  • Other, Maritime
  • Other, Religion
Description:
Sunbeam lll, 72 feet long and Diesel powered, owned and operated by the Maine Sea Coast Missionary Society, Bar Harbor, Maine.
14656Tripod used by W. H. Ballard
  • Object, Furnishings, Floor Stand, Tripod
  • Other, Photographers
  • Other, Photographic apparatus & supplies
Description:
Wooden and metal tripod used by W.H. Ballard, Southwest Harbor photographer from 1935-1980.
11537Fred Savage's Desk
  • Object, Furnishings, Desk
  • Other, Architects' offices
  • Other, Architecture
  • Other, Desks
Description:
Large desk/drafting table that belonged to Fred L. Savage
11932Table
  • Object, Furnishings, Table
  • Other, Dining tables
  • Other, Furnishings
  • Other, Furniture
Description:
Table folds out (hinges missing) and is supported by legs which turns. Four simply carved legs. Space where drawer should be is missing. Some wooden pegs still intact. Reinforced with nails. Dovetail joints. Donor info - this table from log house of Abraham Somes, first settler of Mt. Desert Island. Originally made without nails but with wooden pegs.
17660Rememberance card of Otto C. Nutting
  • Object, Mourning Card
  • Other, Obituary
  • People
Description:
Card from Doris Bailey Smith thanking Donald Smith for the extension of his sympathy for the death of O.C. Nutting. Thank you card, funeral card, and envelope
12214Label for Drummer Boy Smoked Sardines
  • Object, Writing, Label
  • Other, Canneries
  • Other, Labels
Description:
Label for Drummer Boy Smoked Sardines packed by Sunset Packing Company in West Pembroke, Maine. Same as 004.28.2 and 004.28.3.
16991Label for Drummer Boy Smoked Sardines
  • Object, Writing, Label
  • Other, Canneries
  • Other, Labels
Description:
Label for Drummer Boy Smoked Sardines packed by Sunset Packing Company in West Pembroke, Maine. Same as 004.28.1 and 004.28.2.
17078Label for Drummer Boy Smoked Sardines
  • Object, Writing, Label
  • Other, Canneries
  • Other, Labels
Description:
Label for Drummer Boy Smoked Sardines packed by Sunset Packing Company in West Pembroke, Maine. Same as 004.28.1 and 004.28.3
17077Label for Mermaid Smoked Sardines
  • Object, Writing, Label
  • Other, Canneries
  • Other, Labels
Description:
Label for Mermaid Smoked Sardines packed by Sunset Packing Company in West Pembroke, Maine.
17076Label for Pemco Smoked Sardines
  • Object, Writing, Label
  • Other, Canneries
  • Other, Labels
Description:
Label for Pemco Smoked Sardines packed by Sunset Packing Company in West Pembroke, Maine
12476Ansco
  • Object, Photographic, Camera
  • Other, Photographic apparatus & supplies
  • Other, Photography
Description:
Ansco ready flash; side strap holder
12004Navigational Device
  • Object, Octant
  • Other, Navigation
Description:
May also be called sextant. Belonged to donor's (Gail Reiber) great-grandfather, Joseph H. Rumill (b. 1860) of Seal Cove.
3256Pocket Watch
  • Object, Watch, Pocket Watch
  • Other, Clocks & watches
  • Other, Medical personnel
  • Other, Somesville
Description:
Face white. Brass hands and Roman numerals. Inside case - marked, “Ellsworth Brass”. Another case enclosed works. Also marked, “Brougham London 6097”. Scale reads slow-fast. Swan and floral design imprinted inside. Donor info - belonged to Dr. Kittredge, first doctor on Mt. Desert Island.