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3624Calendar
  • Document, Advertising, Print Ad, Newspaper Ad
  • Other, Advertisements
  • Other, Advertising
  • Other, Calendars
  • 1880
Calendar
Item:
  • 3624   
Object ID:
  • 996-216-432
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Document, Advertising, Print Ad, Newspaper Ad
Subject:
  • Other, Advertisements
  • Other, Advertising
  • Other, Calendars
Date:
  • 1880
Description:
Perpetual calendar printed on newspaper - month is permanent while days of the week scroll over top of month. In frame under glass. Business advertising (AC Fernald Undertaker and Embalmer, FA Noyes Hair Cutting & Shaving, Wells & Mayo Dry & Pickled Fish, Graves Brothers Contractors, GW Jordan Sail Boats to Let, AI Holmes General Provisions, SC Stanley Fish Dealer, TW Jackson Fresh & Salt Meats, GW Lawrie Boot & Shoe Repairer, James J. Lawton Canned Goods, Belfast Printing Smith's Inhaler, ER Kittredge Milk and Cream, PW Richardson Groceries, and more) from Manset, Somesville and Southwest Harbor. Framed; titled " Business Firms of Southwest Harbor, Manset, Somesville etc. Maine.". [show more]
2472Card with a map of Mount Desert Island, advertising the Somes House, Somesville
  • Document, Advertising, Advertising Card
  • Other, Advertising
  • Other, Food
  • Other, Transportation - water
Card with a map of Mount Desert Island, advertising the Somes House, Somesville
Item:
  • 2472   
Object ID:
  • 1999.1610
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Advertising, Advertising Card
Subject:
  • Other, Advertising
  • Other, Food
  • Other, Transportation - water
Collection:
  • Map Collection
Description:
2.5” x 4.25” card with a map of Mount Desert Island, advertising the Somes House, Somesville. “Telephone in advance for celebrated Chicken Dinners”. On the back is a “Perpetual Time Table” for a boat making stops at Somesville, Northeast Harbor, Seal Harbor, and Bar Harbor.
9194Advertising card for Dr. Hartshorn’s No. 18: cure for sprains, bruises, neuralgia, rheumatism & c
  • Document, Advertising, Advertising Card
  • Other, Advertising
  • Other, Medicine
Advertising card for Dr. Hartshorn’s No. 18: cure for sprains, bruises, neuralgia, rheumatism & c
Item:
  • 9194   
Object ID:
  • 1999.1539
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Advertising, Advertising Card
Subject:
  • Other, Advertising
  • Other, Medicine
Description:
Advertising card for “Dr. Hartshorn’s No. 18 - cure for sprains, bruises, neuralgia, rheumatism & c.” There is a picture of a young girl with a candle and holly behind her head on the front. On the back is more information and illnesses listed that can be cured by “Dr. Hartshorn’s No. 18”
4381Advertising card of Geoge Somes House
  • Document, Advertising, Print Ad
  • Other, Advertising
  • nd
Advertising card of Geoge Somes House
Item:
  • 4381   
Object ID:
  • 016.FIC.001.30
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Advertising, Print Ad
Subject:
  • Other, Advertising
Date:
  • nd
Description:
Somes House Geo Somes propietor
2478Advertisement cards
  • Document, Advertising, Advertising Card
  • Other, Advertising
  • 1888
Advertisement cards
Item:
  • 2478   
Object ID:
  • 016.FIC.001.3.a-c
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Advertising, Advertising Card
Subject:
  • Other, Advertising
Collection:
  • Antique Advertising
Date:
  • 1888
Description:
Advertising card for “Libby McNeill & Libby’s” canned meats. The card has a picture of King Lear and his fool from Act III, Scene II. It says, “He that has a house to put his head in [and Libby McNeilll & Libby’s canned meats to eat] has a good head [and stomach] piece.” Durham card with cows identified as Charlie and George, John Dwight and Company Dwight's cow brand soda for cooking
2479Advertising Pamphlets
  • Document, Advertising, Advertisement
  • Other, Advertising
  • Other, Food
Advertising Pamphlets
Item:
  • 2479   
Object ID:
  • 016.FIC.001.2.a-b
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Advertising, Advertisement
Subject:
  • Other, Advertising
  • Other, Food
Collection:
  • Antique Advertising
Description:
Small 14 page pamphlet advertising “None Such New England” recipes and premiums that can be obtained Bisque Doll, thread case, knife, Recipes Mince Meat, German Coffee Bread. Printed in 1897 Hires' Root beer pamphlet. Stories, poems about the Hires company and uses ofi its product ND
9193New Year’s card from Morey Churchill & Morey of Boston, “Crockery, Lamps, Gas Fixtures.”
  • Document, Advertising, Advertising Card
  • Other, Advertising
  • 1888
New Year’s card from Morey Churchill & Morey of Boston, “Crockery, Lamps, Gas Fixtures.”
Item:
  • 9193   
Object ID:
  • 1999.1540
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Advertising, Advertising Card
Subject:
  • Other, Advertising
Collection:
  • Antique Advertising
Date:
  • 1888
Description:
New Year’s card from “Morey Churchill & Morey” of Boston, “Crockery, Lamps, Gas Fixtures.” It includes a monthly calendar on the back, “in convenient form”, for January, 1888. On the front is a color picture of a big snow-covered log cabin with smoking chimneys, a frozen pond, and a man and a woman outside near a wagon. It says, “With the Seasons Compliments; Wishing You a Prosperous New Year; We Subscribe Ourselves: yours to Command. Morey, Churchill and Morey.” Previously archived as object id 016.FIC.001.3.b, old accession number **1540 [show more]
9192Advertisment card for Ayer’s Pills
  • Document, Advertising, Advertising Card
  • Other, Advertising
  • Other, Medicine
Advertisment card for Ayer’s Pills
Item:
  • 9192   
Object ID:
  • 1999.1541
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Advertising, Advertising Card
Subject:
  • Other, Advertising
  • Other, Medicine
Collection:
  • Antique Advertising
Description:
Advertisment card for “Ayer’s Pills.” A color picture on the front depicts a soldier on a white horse slaying his adversary with a sword in his right hand (although he has a rifle on his hip), while valiantly holding high the red, white, and blue “Ayer’s Pills” flag in his left. Two fallen warriors lie on the ground. The gold helmet and body army, and spear, scattered about are reminiscent of medievil knights. They contrast the revolutionary uniforms of the soldiers. The flag looks french, but the pole sports a golden eagle. Below is written, “The Fight for the Standard.” On the back is a description of the pills and a list of the various illnesses they cure. Previously archived as 016.FIC.001.3.c, Old accession # **1541 [show more]
9196John Dwight & Co. baking soda advertising card,1894
  • Document, Advertising, Advertising Card
  • Other, Advertising
  • Other, Farms
  • 1894
John Dwight & Co. baking soda advertising card,1894
Item:
  • 9196   
Object ID:
  • 1999.1536
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Advertising, Advertising Card
Subject:
  • Other, Advertising
  • Other, Farms
Collection:
  • John Dwight & Co Baking Soda
Date:
  • 1894
Description:
1.5” x 2.75” picture of two Durham cows. The back explains that a complete set of the pictures can be obtained by sending in three labels from one pound packages of “John Dwight & Co.” baking soda. There is also a description of Durham cows. It is marked, “Hugh School 1894” in pencil. Prviously archived as 016.FIC.001.3.b, Accession # **1536
9195 Hoyt’s German Cologne advertising card
  • Document, Advertising, Advertising Card
  • Other, Advertising
Hoyt’s German Cologne advertising card
Item:
  • 9195   
Object ID:
  • 1999.1537
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Advertising, Advertising Card
Subject:
  • Other, Advertising
Collection:
  • Hoyt's German Cologne
Description:
3.25” x 4.75” card, “perfumed with Hoyt’s German Cologne." The front has a picture of girl painting a fence and another girl watching. “Trial size 25 cts. Medium size 50 cts. Large bottles $1.00”. On the back is information and an add for “Rubifoam” tooth powder. Also, “For sale by Fernald Bros., Mt. Desert, Me., dealers in dry goods, groceries, fruit and confectionery.”
2290Advertising brochure for the Continental Tobacco Company
  • Document, Advertising, Advertisement
  • Other, Advertising
  • 1900
Advertising brochure for the Continental Tobacco Company
Item:
  • 2290   
Object ID:
  • 1999.1534
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Advertising, Advertisement
Subject:
  • Other, Advertising
Collection:
  • Antique Advertising
Date:
  • 1900
Description:
Advertising brochure for the “Continental Tobacco Company”. Explains items one can obtain by collecting tags from their various tobacco products. The offer expired November 30, 1900 Previously archived as 016.001.2.B, old accession # 1534
2471Advertisement card for Waterbury Watches
  • Document, Advertising, Advertising Card
  • Other, Advertising
Advertisement card for Waterbury Watches
Item:
  • 2471   
Object ID:
  • 1999.1617.a-i
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Advertising, Advertising Card
Subject:
  • Other, Advertising
Collection:
  • Antique Advertising
Description:
Advertisement card for Waterbury watches. “It beats all. This Waterbury’s so thundering cheap - yet just as stiddy as the old clock.” Previously archived as object id 016.FIC.001.35
2994Picturesque Bar Harbor
  • Document, Memorabilia, Souvenir
  • Other, Advertising
  • Other, Bar Harbor, Maine
  • Other, Tourism
  • Other, Transportation - water
Picturesque Bar Harbor
Item:
  • 2994   
Object ID:
  • **1602
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Memorabilia, Souvenir
Subject:
  • Other, Advertising
  • Other, Bar Harbor, Maine
  • Other, Tourism
  • Other, Transportation - water
Collection:
  • Picturesque Bar Harbor
Description:
Picturesque Bar Harbor. Souvenir booklet given out to patrons of the Providence Line steamship, “Dedicated to the “Reader” by the Passenger Department Providence & Stonington S.S. Co.” 8 pages. Previously archived as object id 016.FIC.001.25
4323Hoyt’s German Cologne Ladies Calendar
  • Document, Calendar
  • Other, Advertising
  • 1890
Hoyt’s German Cologne Ladies Calendar
Item:
  • 4323   
Object ID:
  • **1585
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Calendar
Subject:
  • Other, Advertising
Collection:
  • Antique Advertising
Date:
  • 1890
Description:
“Ladies Perfumed Calendar 1890, Compliments of E.W. Hoyt & Co., Proprietors of Hoyt’s German Cologne and Rubifoam, Lowell, Mass.” is printed on one side with a picture of flowers and floating calendar pages. On the back is an advertisement for “Hoyt’s German Cologne” and “Rubifoam” for the teeth, “For Sale by Fernald Bros., Mt. Desert Maine.” Previously archived as object id 016.FIC.001.16.f
4322Hoyt’s German Cologne Ladies Calendar
  • Document, Calendar
  • Other, Advertising
  • 1891
Hoyt’s German Cologne Ladies Calendar
Item:
  • 4322   
Object ID:
  • **1586
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Calendar
Subject:
  • Other, Advertising
Collection:
  • Antique Advertising
Date:
  • 1891
Description:
Advertising card with a picture of a little girl on it - “Perfumed With Hoyt’s German Cologne, The Most Fragrant and Lasting of All Perfumes. Use Rubifoam for the Teeth. Deliciously Flavored.” On the back are small calendar pages for 1891 and a paragraph about the cologne and Rubifoam, “For sale by A.I. Holmes, S.W. Harbor, Maine”. Previously archived as 016.FIC.001.16.d
4325Hoyt’s German Cologne Ladies Calendar
  • Document, Calendar
  • Other, Advertising
Hoyt’s German Cologne Ladies Calendar
Item:
  • 4325   
Object ID:
  • 016.FIC.001.16.a-c
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Calendar
Subject:
  • Other, Advertising
Collection:
  • Antique Advertising
Description:
“Ladies Calendar 1888, 1889, 1890 5.5 " * 3.5" booklet form 1888: Outside has a picture of a woman and three cherubs by a fountain and the title Ladies Calendar 1988 Compliments of E.W. Hoyt & Co., Proprietors of Hoyt’s German 1888 Inside is advertising for Hoyt's Cologne and Rubifoam tooth powder, Lowell, Mass.” and other side is the actual “Ladies Calendar” for the year 1888.
4321Hoyt’s German Cologne Ladies Calendar
  • Document, Calendar
  • Other, Advertising
  • 1891
Hoyt’s German Cologne Ladies Calendar
Item:
  • 4321   
Object ID:
  • **1587
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Calendar
Subject:
  • Other, Advertising
Collection:
  • Antique Advertising
Date:
  • 1891
Description:
Advertising card with a picture of a little girl on it - “Perfumed With Hoyt’s German Cologne, The Most Fragrant and Lasting of All Perfumes. Use Rubifoam for the Teeth. Deliciously Flavored.” On the back are small calendar pages for 1891 and a paragraph about the cologne and Rubifoam, “For sale by Fernald Bros., Mt. Desert, Me.” Previoulsy archived as 016.FIC.001.16.a
9271Book Review of Lion and the Ostrich...
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Other, Africa
  • Other, Folk tales
  • 1986
Book Review of Lion and the Ostrich...
Item:
  • 9271   
Object ID:
  • 1997.1171
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Manuscript
Subject:
  • Other, Africa
  • Other, Folk tales
Collection:
  • LaRue Spiker Collection
Date:
  • 1986
Description:
Book review of author Ashley Bryan's book the Lion and the Ostrich... Previously archived as object id 012.FIC.063.05
9211Letter and Charts Regarding Grants, Subsidies and Loans from USDA to State of Maine
  • Document, Correspondence
  • Other, Agriculture
  • Other, Financial disclosure
  • Other, Fishing industry
  • Other, Maine
  • John R. McGuire, Acting Chief, USDA Forest Service
  • 2/24/1969
Letter and Charts Regarding Grants, Subsidies and Loans from USDA to State of Maine
Item:
  • 9211   
Object ID:
  • 1997.1581.a-c
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence
Subject:
  • Other, Agriculture
  • Other, Financial disclosure
  • Other, Fishing industry
  • Other, Maine
Creator:
  • John R. McGuire, Acting Chief, USDA Forest Service
Collection:
  • LaRue Spiker Collection
Date:
  • 2/24/1969
Description:
Items collected by LaRue Spiker, probably in preparatin for an article. Items pertain to grants, subsidies and loans made by Dept. of Agriculture to State of Maine for forestry and forest products industries. Included items: 1) Letter from John McGuire to Honorable William D. Hathaway detailing such grants. 2) Chart of fiscal apportionments to Maine under Commercial Fisheries Research and Development Act and the Anadromous Fish Act 3) Chart of producer payments distribution for 1967 from USDA Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service 4) Chart of loans and grants to Maine from 1964 to 1968 from USDA Farmers Home Administration Previously archived as object id 012.FIC.061.2 [show more]
18344Old Farmer’s Almanac
  • Document, Pamphlet
  • Other, Agriculture
  • Other, History - Bar Harbor
  • 1865
Old Farmer’s Almanac
Item:
  • 18344   
Object ID:
  • 002-69-9-2364
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Pamphlet
Subject:
  • Other, Agriculture
  • Other, History - Bar Harbor
Collection:
  • Farmer's Almanac
Date:
  • 1865
Description:
Old Farmer’s Almanac 1865 tied together with string, yellow cover
13506Photo Album
  • Document, Memorabilia, Album, Photograph Album
  • Other, Albums
  • 1800’s
Photo Album
Item:
  • 13506   
Object ID:
  • 999-3-590
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Document, Memorabilia, Album, Photograph Album
Subject:
  • Other, Albums
Date:
  • 1800’s
Description:
Red velvet cabinet card/photo album, with “Album” written in silver metal on the cover. Size 10.25 X 8 X 2.5 There are also three inch metal plates on the edge where the missing clasp was. Sixteen leaves with space for one photo each. In the album are cabinet cards #997-863-1033 to 997-886-1056.
11333Letter to M.L. Allen from A.J.H. Turner, of Isle au Haut. May 16, 1907
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Other, Allen, M.L.
  • 4/24/1907
Letter to M.L. Allen from A.J.H. Turner, of Isle au Haut. May 16, 1907
Item:
  • 11333   
Object ID:
  • 1997.0471
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Other, Allen, M.L.
Collection:
  • M.L. Allen Republican Party Nomination
Date:
  • 4/24/1907
Description:
Letter to M.L. Allen from A.J.H. Turner, of Isle au Haut. May 16, 1907. In reference to Allen’s Republican Party nomination for County Commissioner. Turner is not ready to pledge support. Previously archived as 011.FIC.41.1, old accession **0471
11334Letter to M.L. Allen from A.E. Varnum, of Penobscot. April 24, 1907
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Other, Allen, M.L.
  • 5/16/1907
Letter to M.L. Allen from A.E. Varnum, of Penobscot. April 24, 1907
Item:
  • 11334   
Object ID:
  • 1997.0470
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Other, Allen, M.L.
Collection:
  • M.L. Allen Republican Party Nomination
Date:
  • 5/16/1907
Description:
Letter to M.L. Allen from A.E. Varnum, of Penobscot. April 24, 1907. In reference to Allen’s Republican Party nomination for County Commissioner. Varnum is not ready to pledge support. Previously archived as 011.FIC.41.1, old accession **0470
11382Letter to M.L. Allen from A. Hill of West Gouldsboro. April 25, 1907.
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Other, Allen, M.L.
Letter to M.L. Allen from A. Hill of West Gouldsboro. April 25, 1907.
Item:
  • 11382   
Object ID:
  • 1997.0417
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Other, Allen, M.L.
Collection:
  • M.L. Allen Republican Party Nomination
Description:
Letter to M.L. Allen from A. Hill of West Gouldsboro. April 25, 1907. In reference to his support Allen’s Republican Party nomination for County Commissioner. old accession **0417
11335Letter to M.L. Allen from Bedford E. Tracy, of Winter Harbor. April 23, 1907
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Other, Allen, M.L.
  • 4/23/1907
Letter to M.L. Allen from Bedford E. Tracy, of Winter Harbor. April 23, 1907
Item:
  • 11335   
Object ID:
  • 1997.0469
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Other, Allen, M.L.
Collection:
  • M.L. Allen Republican Party Nomination
Date:
  • 4/23/1907
Description:
Letter to M.L. Allen from Bedford E. Tracy, of Winter Harbor. April 23, 1907. In reference to Allen’s Republican Party nomination for County Commissioner. Tracy is not ready to pledge support. Previously archived as object id 011.FIC.41.1, old accession **0469