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Title Type Subject Creator Date Place Rights
Sampler
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Art, Needlework, Embroidery, Sampler
  • 1806
Sampler
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Identifier:
  • mdihs-12871
Type:
  • Object, Art, Needlework, Embroidery, Sampler
Date:
  • 1806
Description:
Blue linen (?) sampler, approx. 10" x 12" done in 1806. Stitches are in red and yellow thread, but colors may have faded; red stitches remain most true. The fabric is faded and there are holes at the corners. Made by Judith Somes in 1806. She was born September 16, 1796, married Capt. Eben Babson Sept. 11, 1815, and died Nov. 4, 1880. She is buried in Brookside Cemetery.
Pelorus
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Compass Card, Pelorus
  • 1808c.
Pelorus
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Identifier:
  • mdihs-12176
Type:
  • Object, Compass Card, Pelorus
Date:
  • 1808c.
Description:
Used by Salem Town, surveyor, to survey Mount Desert Island. Compass Fleur-de-lîs to north and eagle to west. Marked in center, “Aaron Reed Boston”. (Did not see this marking, 10/23/2014, ACB)
Bolt
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Fastener, Bolt
  • mid 1800s ?
Bolt
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Identifier:
  • mdihs-12065
Type:
  • Object, Fastener, Bolt
Date:
  • mid 1800s ?
Description:
large bolt from old quarry site on the Long Pond fire Road in Pretty Marsh, "O" relates to a map that was created by Alice Smith 002.47 (archived in flat file)
Bolt
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Fastener, Bolt
  • mid 1800s ?
Bolt
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Identifier:
  • mdihs-11999
Type:
  • Object, Fastener, Bolt
Date:
  • mid 1800s ?
Description:
large bolt from old quarry site on the Long Pond fire Road in Pretty Marsh"O"relates to a map that was created by Alice Smith 002.47 (archived in flat file)
Christening Gown
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Baptismal Garment, Baptismal Gown
  • c 1802
Christening Gown
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Identifier:
  • mdihs-3409
Type:
  • Object, Baptismal Garment, Baptismal Gown
Date:
  • c 1802
Description:
White gown. Two buttons on back. Back and front embroidered with roses and sunflowers. Hem embroidered with small flowers and branches. Pencil marks inside left opening in back, “E74/300”. Donor info - worn by Bloomfield Richmond Smith in 1802.