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1502Heart from Wizard of OZ
  • Object, Prop, Theatrical Prop
  • Other, History - Seal Harbor
  • Structures, Civic, Entertainment
  • 8/23/1963
Description:
Paper Heart for the tin woodsman from the Wizard of Oz production performed in Seal Harbor in 1963 red paper on cardboard with gold tie string
3244Powder Measure
  • Object, Armaments, Powder Measure
  • Other, Bullets
  • Recreation, Hunting
  • c 1890
Description:
Wooden handle with metal cup on end for measuring gun powder. Marked, “B.G.F., 1890. Pat. Feb 25. Powder shot DRS 2 1/2 to 1 oz.”
3433Bullet Mold
  • Object, Armaments, Bullet Mold
  • Other, Bullets
  • Recreation, Hunting
  • unknown
Description:
Shaped like small tongs with mold at end. Some rust. Makes 5/8” bullet.
3179Shot Bag
  • Object, Armaments, Shot Bag
  • Other, Bullets
  • Other, Shooting
  • Recreation, Hunting
Description:
Leather shot bag bound around neck of green glass bottle. Neck stuffed with hemp. Dark brown leather. Edges stitched together. Small worn patch.
3251Powder Horn
  • Object, Armaments, Powder Horn
  • Other, Bullets
  • Recreation, Hunting
  • 1770c.
Description:
Wooden cap nailed on each end. Marked G. Freeman 1770, H.G. Somes 1870. Donor info - this is the well known Somes Powder horn. Morris Somes was to be the next to sign.
3248Powder Horn
  • Object, Armaments, Powder Horn
  • Other, Bullets
  • Recreation, Hunting
Description:
Powder Horn 12.75 inches in length. Wooden stopper with wooden peg in center holding string of approx. 1.5 inches, with knot at end.
2499Green Mountain Carriage Road
  • Object, Ticket, Transportation Ticket
  • Recreation
Description:
“Green Mountain Carriage Road. Complimentary Ticket. Not Transferable. Good for season of 1888.” The name written on it is, “Mr. J.W. Somes & Sadie[?]” On the back is written, “E. T Hanes [?]” Previously archived as 016.FIC.001.10
9184Name card with “Mr. & Mrs. Alonzo Higgins” printed on it
  • Object, Identification Card, Calling Card
  • People
Description:
Name card with “Mr. & Mrs. Alonzo Higgins” printed on it in the center of the card. Nettie B. Richards underneath to the left. Previously archived as object id 016.FIC.001.6.g
9186Name card with “Mary E. Gilley.” printed on it.
  • Object, Identification Card, Calling Card
  • People
Description:
Name card with “Mary E. Gilley.” printed on it. Previously archived as object id 016.FIC.011.6.h
9185Name card with “Albba M. Billings” printed on it.
  • Object, Identification Card, Calling Card
  • People
Description:
Name card with “Albba M. Billings” printed on it. Previously archived as 016.FIC.001.6.a
9183Envelope for a small name card with “Mr. & Mrs. A.C. Fernald”
  • Object, Writing, Envelope
  • People
Description:
Envelope for a small name card with “Mr. & Mrs. A.C. Fernald” printed on it. Previously archived as object Id 016.FIC.001.6.F
2528War Ration Book
  • Object, Coupon, Ration Coupon, Ration Book
  • Other, Rationing
  • Other, World War II
Description:
Two war ration books belonging to Woodrow W. Herrick (carpenter) and Paul W. Herrick (age 2) of Southwest Harbor, Maine. Note to be guided by the rule: "If you don't need it, don't buy it." Not dated.
3435Breast Pump
  • Object, Breast Pump
  • Other, Breast feeding
  • Other, Women
Description:
“Monogram Breast Pump (English Style)” in blue cardboard box. Box marked, “Heavy Chocolate Bulbs Wired On Guaranteed Perfect. United Drug Company, Boston, USA”.
12188Chain of Fishing Weights
  • Object, Fishing, Fishing Tackle, Fishing Weight, Net Weight
  • Other, Fishing
  • Other, Weights
Description:
Eleven (11) weights for fishing nets on a line of rope, with metal eye at one end. Circular loop of rope at opposite end. Each weight is approx. 1.25 inches long.
12174Fishing Weight
  • Object, Fishing, Fishing Tackle, Fishing Weight, Net Weight
  • Other, Fishing
  • Other, Weight
Description:
Oblong lead fishing weight with circular hole for line. Two connecting holes on opposite sides near bottom have been plugged by mud.
12173Fishing Weight
  • Object, Fishing, Fishing Tackle, Fishing Weight, Net Weight
  • Other, Fishing
  • Other, Weight
Description:
Oblong lead fishing weight with circular hole for line. Connecting open holes on opposite sides near the bottom. 5" long
12077Fishing Weight
  • Object, Fishing, Fishing Tackle, Fishing Weight, Net Weight
  • Other, Fishing
  • Other, Weight
Description:
Corroded fishing weight with rope threaded through open hole at top. Connecting holes at bottom on opposite sides.
2284Piece of Wallpaper
  • Object, Wall Covering, Wallpaper
  • Other, Pretty Marsh
  • Other, Wallpapers
Description:
Small piece of brown leather wallpaper showing archer, rabbits, plants; from Harlow house [?]
12452Wallet
  • Object, Personal Case, Wallet
  • Other, Wallets
  • c.1900
Description:
Small brown leather accordian wallet.Came from Reiss’s basement. Included a receipt for Stanley from Granite Union 1904.
2491A Walk Through Time: A Walking Tour of Southwest Harbor, Maine
  • Object, Data Processing, Compact Disc
  • Other, Tourists
  • Other, Walking
  • Stanley, Ralph W.
  • 2000
Description:
An audio walking tour of Southwest Harbor, Maine, with Ralph W. Stanley, produced and narrated by Mary Jones. Audio may be heard through the multi-media link attached to this record. Available in CD format for playing on a portable CD player or CD computer drive. This audio tour is available for sale, with an accompanying hand drawn map, for $12.95. All rights are owned by the Mount Desert Island Historical Society. Extra copies for sale are located in the Research Room, lower shelf, left, on the window side of the room. [show more]
12308Blue Cobalt Vases (pair)
  • Object, Furnishings, Vase
  • Other, Vases
  • ca 1890
Description:
Pair of blue cobalt vases, 8" high. Vases given to Roscoe and Edna Hysom at their first Christmas (1930) by Kate (Lester) Pray, formerly Kate Heath. She and Julia (Mrs. A.C.) Fernald were sisters. Their mother, Judith Somes Heath (m. Capt. Hirshel Heath), had a house and hat shop between Nuttings and Peppers. Judith and Etta Somes Salisbury were sisters. Kate Heath Pray said that these vases were "very old" when she gave them to the Hysoms, parents of donor (Gail Hysom Reiber). [show more]
12307Blue Cobalt Vases (pair)
  • Object, Furnishings, Vase
  • Other, Vases
  • ca 1890
Description:
Pair of blue cobalt vases, 8" high. Vases given to Roscoe and Edna Hysom at their first Christmas (1930) by Kate (Lester) Pray, formerly Kate Heath. She and Julia (Mrs. A.C.) Fernald were sisters. Their mother, Judith Somes Heath (m. Capt. Hirshel Heath), had a house and hat shop between Nuttings and Peppers. Judith and Etta Somes Salisbury were sisters. Kate Heath Pray said that these vases were "very old" when she gave them to the Hysoms, parents of donor (Gail Hysom Reiber). [show more]
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”,
9182“Friendship” courtesy card with a poem about friendship printed on a scroll and framed by colored flowers
  • Object, Hand Card
  • Other, Summer Community
Description:
“Friendship” courtesy card with a poem about friendship printed on a scroll and framed by colored flowers Previously archived as object id 016.FIC.001.6.e
17536Fabric Samples
  • Object, Merchandising, Sales Sample
  • Other, Seal Harbor
  • Other, Stores & shops
Description:
Fabric samples; found in building that housed old general store in Seal Harbor. Envelope addressed to WH Whitmore, Seal Harbor, Maine. Return address: Callender, McAuslan & Troup Co., Providence, RI.