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Drying rack for doll clothes Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Maintenance, Drying Rack		c. 1902	Drying rack for doll clothes Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-17627 Type: Object, Maintenance, Drying Rack Date: c. 1902 Description: Drying rack for doll clothes given to Edna Rumill by her father, Capt. Edwin Rumill
Union Church of Northeast Harbor quilt Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Art, Needlework, Quilt		1900	Union Church of Northeast Harbor quilt Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-1599 Type: Object, Art, Needlework, Quilt Date: 1900 Description: Album Quilt created by members (men and women) of The Federated Church Society of the Union Church of Northeast Harbor in 1900. Presented to the church in 2000 by Connie Seavey. This Object Id # also includes a framed list of all of the signers of the quilt and a short explanation of the provenance and history of the quilt and the ownership of it.
China Pitcher Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Drink Serving Vessel, Pitcher, Cream Pitcher		ca 1900	China Pitcher Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-17584 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]
Sad Iron Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Maintenance, Iron		1900	Sad Iron Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12068 Type: Object, Maintenance, Iron Date: 1900 Description: Sad iron: Removable lifter with round wood handle and three irons. Marked "Asbestos Sad Iron" Patent: May 22nd, 1900 on lifter
Wedding gown of Gertrude Crosby Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Wedding Dress		1903	Wedding gown of Gertrude Crosby Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-17626 Type: Object, Wedding Dress Date: 1903 Description: 5-piece brown and white wedding dress which belonged to Gertrude Crosby, mother of Norma and Polly Fernald of Somesville. According to Jean Fernald, "Gertrude Jewett and Cecil Crosby were married March 28, 1903 at the Town Hall in Amherst, Maine. The newspaper report of the wedding noted that 150 guests attended. They were married by Brother John Grover, Justice of the Peace. Gram Crosby, as she was lovingly called by all her grandchildren, told us that her gown was made by her mother with some of the hand work being done by herself. A gown was often colored so that it could be worn as best dress after the wedding. The fabric was purchased from a traveling man who sold fabric as well as a variety of other things.The gown consists of: skirt, top (blouse), cummerbund, neck insert with beads and lace, and long ruffled petticoat. with pink trim. [show more]
Check from M.L. Allen to Obadiah Allen Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Pay Order, Bank Check		1900	Check from M.L. Allen to Obadiah Allen Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3390 Type: Object, Pay Order, Bank Check Date: 1900 Description: Bar Harbor Banking and Trust check from M.L. Allen to Obadiah Allen
Shoe Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Clothing, Shoe		c 1900	Shoe Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-13227 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.
Stereopticon Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Stereoscope		1901c.	Stereopticon Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12204 Type: Object, Stereoscope Date: 1901c. Description: Made by Underwood and Underwood of New York. Tin face piece with floral pattern. Includs booklet, "The Story of the Stereoscope;" identical Stereopticon Accession # 011.31.2
The "Arch" on Sea Cliff Drive, Seal Harbor, Maine Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Writing, Postcard	W. H. Sherman	1907	The "Arch" on Sea Cliff Drive, Seal Harbor, Maine Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11664 Type: Object, Writing, Postcard Creator: W. H. Sherman Date: 1907
Bicycle Path, Bar Harbor, ME Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Writing, Postcard	W. H. Sherman	1907	Bicycle Path, Bar Harbor, ME Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11663 Type: Object, Writing, Postcard Creator: W. H. Sherman Date: 1907
Shore of Seal Harbor, ME Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Writing, Postcard	G. W. Morris, Portland Maine	1908	Shore of Seal Harbor, ME Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11661 Type: Object, Writing, Postcard Creator: G. W. Morris, Portland Maine Date: 1908
At Seal Harbor Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Writing, Postcard	W. H. Sherman	1907	At Seal Harbor Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11662 Type: Object, Writing, Postcard Creator: W. H. Sherman Date: 1907
Serie 312 Farm next to ocean Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Writing, Postcard		1907	Serie 312 Farm next to ocean Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11660 Type: Object, Writing, Postcard Date: 1907
Yellow and White Roses Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Writing, Postcard	Raphael Tuck andd Sons "Flower Offerings" Series #127	1908	Yellow and White Roses Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11656 Type: Object, Writing, Postcard Creator: Raphael Tuck andd Sons "Flower Offerings" Series #127 Date: 1908
Hello, Central, Give Me 4-11-44, Keep Out The Line's Busy Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Writing, Postcard		1906	Hello, Central, Give Me 4-11-44, Keep Out The Line's Busy Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11655 Type: Object, Writing, Postcard Date: 1906
Green's Nursery Co Advertisement Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Writing, Postcard	Green's Nursery Co.	1905	Green's Nursery Co Advertisement Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11653 Type: Object, Writing, Postcard Creator: Green's Nursery Co. Date: 1905
"Faraway", Greenings Isle, Southwest Harbor, ME Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Writing, Postcard	A. I. Holmes	1908	"Faraway", Greenings Isle, Southwest Harbor, ME Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11649 Type: Object, Writing, Postcard Creator: A. I. Holmes Date: 1908
Masonic and Odd Fellows Block, Southwest Harbor, ME Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Writing, Postcard	C. E. Cook, Bangor Maine	1908	Masonic and Odd Fellows Block, Southwest Harbor, ME Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11604 Type: Object, Writing, Postcard Creator: C. E. Cook, Bangor Maine Date: 1908
#6017 Schooner Head Bar Harbor, Mt. Sesert Island, ME. Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Writing, Postcard	Detroit Photographic Co.	1902	#6017 Schooner Head Bar Harbor, Mt. Sesert Island, ME. Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11605 Type: Object, Writing, Postcard Creator: Detroit Photographic Co. Date: 1902
Eyeglasses Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Personal, Eyeglasses		Early-mid 1900s	Eyeglasses Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11430 Type: Object, Personal, Eyeglasses Date: Early-mid 1900s Description: silver spectacles with oval-round frames.Belonged to R.Ruze’s father, Donald B. PerryMarried to Cora May Phillips of Northeast Harbor, the daughter of Cora Justina Savage and Augustus Chase Savage.
Mecca Cigarette Box, c.1900 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Furnishings, Cigarette Box		c. 1900	Mecca Cigarette Box, c.1900 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11429 Type: Object, Furnishings, Cigarette Box Date: c. 1900 Description: Badly damaged cardboard Mecca cigarettes case. Red lettering with blue background and turkish-looking skyline.Belonged to a Stanley?
Box of Quick Elastic Starch Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Containers, Box		c. 1902	Box of Quick Elastic Starch Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11428 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”
Suededene Brand Shoe Powder Canister, 1902 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Containers, Canister		1902c.	Suededene Brand Shoe Powder Canister, 1902 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11427 Type: Object, Containers, Canister Date: 1902c. Description: blue tin with cap “Suededene” powder cleans and recolors suede and ooze footwear
Wedding Calling Cards Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Identification Card, Calling Card		c. 1909	Wedding Calling Cards Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4337 Type: Object, Identification Card, Calling Card Date: c. 1909 Description: Wedding calling cards, J. W. Somes, Lucie F. Allen, (3 cards)
Baby Gown Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Baptismal Garment, Baptismal Gown		early 1900s	Baby Gown Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3453 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

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