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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.
Rev. John Rogers Tomb Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Art, Needlework			1782c.	Rev. John Rogers Tomb Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-17594 Type: Object, Art, Needlework Date: 1782c. Description: Embroidered picture of the Rev. John Roger’s tomb under a willow tree in a dark wood frame with a gold border. Inscription of headstone reads, “ Died Oct 6th, 1782. Rev. John Rogers he is not dead but sleepeth”. Sewn by Sally Trask. On the back of the frame, “Given to me by my mother as a wedding present CFM”. See object file for more information. 1860
Somesville Maine, Settled 1762 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Art, Needlework, Embroidery, Sampler				Somesville Maine, Settled 1762 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-14300 Type: Object, Art, Needlework, Embroidery, Sampler Description: Hand stitched sampler showing scenes around Somesville; designed by Lillian P, Somes, 1944. From home of Barbara Ninfi, Hall Quarry, via her daughter, Debie Ninfi Williams, wife of Jock Williams, boat-builder.
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.
Mary King Halstead Quilt Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Art, Needlework, Quilt		Unknown		Mary King Halstead Quilt Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11465 Type: Object, Art, Needlework, Quilt Creator: Unknown Description: Crazy quilt belonging to Mary King Halstead of Somesville, who was closely associated with the Somesville Meeting House.
Athalaney Fly Quilt, 1824 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Art, Needlework, Quilt	Other, Quilts		1824	Athalaney Fly Quilt, 1824 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11423 Type: Object, Art, Needlework, Quilt Subject: Other, Quilts Date: 1824 Description: Patchwork and embroidered quilt. Embroidered inscription reads, "When this you see / Remember me/ Athalaney Fly/ Mouonldefort [Mount Desert]/ August 26, 1824/ Aged 7 years / 3 months." Athlaney was the daughter of Patty Somes Flye and James Flye; she died at the age of 18 and is buried in the Flye Cemetery in Tremont.
Somesville Sampler Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Art, Needlework, Embroidery, Sampler		Lillian Smith Somes	1930s or 1940s	Somesville Sampler Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4279 Type: Object, Art, Needlework, Embroidery, Sampler Creator: Lillian Smith Somes Date: 1930s or 1940s Description: Sampler with Somesville scenes. Shows date of founding of Somesville as 1752.
Somesville Sampler Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Art, Needlework, Embroidery, Sampler				Somesville Sampler Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3178 Type: Object, Art, Needlework, Embroidery, Sampler Description: Framed cross-stich sampler. Linen backing with purple and yellow border. In lettering, “Somesville, Maine. Founded 1752. " Depicts mantle and clock, airport, sailboats, schooner Catherine, antique car, Dr. Grindle’s buggy, church and cemetery. Designed by Agnes Sims and executed by Lillian Parker Somes "about 1934 or '35.". See object file for more info.

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