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Item Title Type Subject Creator Publisher Date
14060Property Map of Pretty Marsh (undated)
  • Map
  • Late 1900s
Property Map of Pretty Marsh (undated)
Item:
  • 14060   
Object ID:
  • 009.110.1
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Map
Collection:
  • Map Collection
Date:
  • Late 1900s
Description:
Property map of Pretty Marsh, from Big Round Pond to Bartlett Narrows, Tremont line and Squid Cove. No date given. Prepared for Town of Mount Desert by James Sewall Company.
11430Eyeglasses
  • Object, Personal, Eyeglasses
  • Early-mid 1900s
Eyeglasses
Item:
  • 11430   
Object ID:
  • 001-113-593
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Personal, Eyeglasses
Date:
  • Early-mid 1900s
Description:
silver spectacles with oval-round frames. Belonged to R.Ruze’s father, Donald B. Perry Married to Cora May Phillips of Northeast Harbor, the daughter of Cora Justina Savage and Augustus Chase Savage.
3453Baby Gown
  • Object, Baptismal Garment, Baptismal Gown
  • early 1900s
Baby Gown
Item:
  • 3453   
Object ID:
  • 001-146-643.1
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Baptismal Garment, Baptismal Gown
Date:
  • 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
5129Portrait of child in white dress with Doll in hands
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph
  • People
  • Lucerne Studio
  • circa 1900
Portrait of child in white dress with Doll in hands
Item:
  • 5129   
Object ID:
  • 001.59.24
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • Lucerne Studio
Collection:
  • Fernald Photo Collection
Date:
  • circa 1900
Place:
  • Spokane WA
Description:
portrait of child in white dress with some type of print on it. Doll in hands. Short dark hair. Standing on or in front of some type of rug. Caption on back reads “Carol Vicki Cadwell, taken July 21st 1900, born August 6 1898”
17584China Pitcher
  • Object, Drink Serving Vessel, Pitcher, Cream Pitcher
  • ca 1900
China Pitcher
Item:
  • 17584   
Object ID:
  • 009.036
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Drink Serving Vessel, Pitcher, Cream Pitcher
Date:
  • ca 1900
Description:
This small pitcher measures 2 and one half inches high. It looks like it was for a single serving of cream. It is inscribed with the letter "k" and is marked on the bottom with the date "1929", as well as, the words "The Bailey-Walker vitrified china". There is a wider gold band around the top, on the handle, and a thinner band around the bottom. (see picture) This is thought to be a creamer used in the dining room at the Kimball House, Northeast Harbor hotel. See relations tab for same object. [show more]
8818Unknown man
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Portrait
  • c1900
Unknown man
Item:
  • 8818   
Object ID:
  • 996-97-97A
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
Subject:
  • Other, Portrait
Date:
  • c1900
Description:
Man age 20-30. Hair parted on left and combed back. Mustache turned up at ends. Dark coat with white shirt. Black tie tucked into left side of coat, small tie pin in knot. Small tear near bottom right corner.
12452Wallet
  • Object, Personal Case, Wallet
  • Other, Wallets
  • c.1900
Wallet
Item:
  • 12452   
Object ID:
  • 001.117.3.607
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Personal Case, Wallet
Subject:
  • Other, Wallets
Date:
  • c.1900
Description:
Small brown leather accordian wallet.Came from Reiss’s basement. Included a receipt for Stanley from Granite Union 1904.
12093Wedding Invitation
  • Document, Request, Invitation
  • c.1900
Wedding Invitation
Item:
  • 12093   
Object ID:
  • 017.014.28
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Request, Invitation
Collection:
  • Kittredge Family Ephemera
Date:
  • c.1900
Description:
Wedding invitation, April 25, c. 1900, R. Scott, Mary Scott, William H. Webb, Flushing, Long Island, NY
4337Wedding Calling Cards
  • Object, Identification Card, Calling Card
  • c. 1909
Wedding Calling Cards
Item:
  • 4337   
Object ID:
  • 017.014.10
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Object, Identification Card, Calling Card
Collection:
  • Kittredge Family Ephemera
Date:
  • c. 1909
Description:
Wedding calling cards, J. W. Somes, Lucie F. Allen, (3 cards)
8903Brig Under Construction
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • Places, Landscape
  • Vessels, Ship
  • c 1905
Brig Under Construction
Item:
  • 8903   
Object ID:
  • 997-557-726
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
Subject:
  • People
  • Places, Landscape
  • Vessels, Ship
Date:
  • c 1905
Place:
  • Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine
Description:
Brig under construction in Somes Cove. Looking across Somes Cove to Somes Meadow and landing. Six men standing on deck looking toward camera. Hull near completion. Lumber scattered around ship. Two masted lay on the ground in back of ship. Schooner to the right. Marked on back, “One of the boat builders was William Smith husband of Addie Smith of Somesville” Brief outline of family tree. “Ship builder, William married Cynthia?, children Pearl - Blacksmith and Bloomfield, Storekeeper. Child of Pearl, Fred who married Addie. Children of Fred and Addie, Don and Stuart.” Don Smith still living in Somesville. Photo could not be located 02/03/2022 [show more]
16793Charlie Rowe's Tuna
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • c. 1905
Charlie Rowe's Tuna
Item:
  • 16793   
Object ID:
  • 010.FIC.071.1
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
Date:
  • c. 1905
Description:
Charlie Rowe's Tuna. c. 1905. Courtesy of the Swan's Island Educational Society.
3375Dinklespiel’s Joke
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • c 1904
Dinklespiel’s Joke
Item:
  • 3375   
Object ID:
  • 996-87-303
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
Date:
  • 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.
2361The Boston File Alphabetical Filing Box
  • Object, Writing, File Box
  • c 1903
The Boston File Alphabetical Filing Box
Item:
  • 2361   
Object ID:
  • 996-14-503
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Writing, File Box
Date:
  • 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]
17627Drying rack for doll clothes
  • Object, Maintenance, Drying Rack
  • c. 1902
Drying rack for doll clothes
Item:
  • 17627   
Object ID:
  • 009.067.3
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Maintenance, Drying Rack
Collection:
  • Gail Reiber and Joanne Whitney
Date:
  • c. 1902
Description:
Drying rack for doll clothes given to Edna Rumill by her father, Capt. Edwin Rumill
11428Box of Quick Elastic Starch
  • Object, Containers, Box
  • c. 1902
Box of Quick Elastic Starch
Item:
  • 11428   
Object ID:
  • 001-140-661
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Containers, Box
Date:
  • c. 1902
Description:
Paper box. Quick Elastic “Hot Starch in 30 seconds”,10 cents -includes instructions and illustration of iron and “how to”
11426Glass Bottle of Rexall “Skeeter Skoot" Insect Repellent, c. 1902
  • Object, Merchandising, Apothecary Container, Apothecary Bottle
  • Other, Bottles
  • Other, Drugstores
  • Other, Insects
  • c. 1902
Glass Bottle of Rexall “Skeeter Skoot" Insect Repellent, c. 1902
Item:
  • 11426   
Object ID:
  • 001-140-663
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Merchandising, Apothecary Container, Apothecary Bottle
Subject:
  • Other, Bottles
  • Other, Drugstores
  • Other, Insects
Date:
  • c. 1902
Description:
Rexall “Skeeter Skoot” Improved Formula “Drives Away Mosquitoes, Gnats, Black Flies, etc.” Glass bottle with tin lid and pink label and small applicator; contains liquid- app. 1./3 full. Potentially dangerous insecticide.
9106Mount Washington Railway (formerly Green Mountain Railway)
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Places, Landscape
  • Transportation, Train
  • Spiker, LaRue
  • c 1900s
Mount Washington Railway (formerly Green Mountain Railway)
Item:
  • 9106   
Object ID:
  • 998.1980.3085.2167
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Landscape
  • Transportation, Train
Creator:
  • Spiker, LaRue
Collection:
  • LaRue Spiker Collection
Date:
  • c 1900s
Place:
  • Mount Washington
Description:
Former Green Mountain railway as Mount Washington Railway. Engine and car. Engine pushing car over trestle. Two men sitting on top of engine, one man standing next to coal car. Several people standing outside passenger car, others inside.
9155Man and woman seated on a bench
  • Image, Photograph, Direct Positive, Tintype
  • Other, Portrait
  • Unknown
  • c 1900s
Man and woman seated on a bench
Item:
  • 9155   
Object ID:
  • 997-131-293
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Direct Positive, Tintype
Subject:
  • Other, Portrait
Creator:
  • Unknown
Date:
  • c 1900s
Description:
Young man and young woman seated together on bench in photographer studio. Man on left wears hair parted in middle and combed to sides. White pants, black belt, white shirt, black bow tie and dark coat. Woman wears hair parted in middle and pinned to side of head. Whte dress with hat in hand. Had adorned with flowers and bow.
14007Looking towards Somesville Library
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Somesville Library
  • c 1900s
Looking towards Somesville Library
Item:
  • 14007   
Object ID:
  • 997-35-196
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
Subject:
  • Other, Somesville Library
Date:
  • c 1900s
Place:
  • Somesville, Mt. Desert, Me
Description:
View of Somesville looking towards library and Somes House from the west. View of Somesville marked at bottom. Old ship and pier on left. Lumber piled around mill in center ground. Somes House in the distance.
8378Horses on racetrack
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Nature, Animals
  • People
  • LaRue Spiker
  • c 1900
Horses on racetrack
Item:
  • 8378   
Object ID:
  • 998-1038-2243
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
Subject:
  • Nature, Animals
  • People
Creator:
  • LaRue Spiker
Collection:
  • LaRue Spiker Collection
Date:
  • c 1900
Place:
  • Bar Harbor, Maine
Description:
Horses on the race track at Robin Hood Park. People gathered at the fence along the track. Copy of old photo.
8379Grandstand at race track
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Nature, Animals
  • Other, Building
  • LaRue Spiker
  • c 1900
Grandstand at race track
Item:
  • 8379   
Object ID:
  • 998-1037-2242
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
Subject:
  • Nature, Animals
  • Other, Building
Creator:
  • LaRue Spiker
Collection:
  • LaRue Spiker Collection
Date:
  • c 1900
Place:
  • Bar Harbor, Maine
Description:
Grandstand at the race track at Robin Hood Park Copy of old photo.
8380Piers going out into the Harbor
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Building
  • Other, transportation - Maritime
  • LaRue Spiker
  • c 1900
Piers going out into the Harbor
Item:
  • 8380   
Object ID:
  • 998-1036-2241
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
Subject:
  • Other, Building
  • Other, transportation - Maritime
Creator:
  • LaRue Spiker
Collection:
  • LaRue Spiker Collection
Date:
  • c 1900
Place:
  • Bass Harbor, Maine
Description:
Piers going out into the Harbor. Brick building in the foreground may be the old cannery.
8381People on float at Claremont
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, transportation - Maritime
  • People
  • LaRue Spiker
  • c 1900
People on float at Claremont
Item:
  • 8381   
Object ID:
  • 998-1035-2240
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
Subject:
  • Other, transportation - Maritime
  • People
Creator:
  • LaRue Spiker
Collection:
  • LaRue Spiker Collection
Date:
  • c 1900
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor, Maine
Description:
People on the floats at the Claremont. Canoes along side the floats Copy of an old photo.
12807Somesville School after 1897
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • c. 1900
Somesville School after 1897
Item:
  • 12807   
Object ID:
  • 008.063.30
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
Collection:
  • Donald Smith
Date:
  • c. 1900
Description:
Somesville School after 1897. Primary through high school students. Man standing to left wears hat and watch chain. Two to four women teachers to left. Two baseball mitts stuck between the posts?
13227Shoe
  • Object, Clothing, Shoe
  • c 1900
Shoe
Item:
  • 13227   
Object ID:
  • 997-17-506
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Clothing, Shoe
Date:
  • c 1900
Description:
Men’s square toed leather shoes. Manure and shavings in crack of sole. Leather cut from opening towards center of toe. 4.5” flaps fold over opening on either side with four holes for laces. Both shoes have remnants of laces. Some sign of mildew in past. Wooden pegs in sole, nails in heal. 12 printed on right shoe. 9 1/2 stamped in heal. Donor info - from Heath house in Seal Cove.