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Military Hop Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Ticket, Admission Ticket	Organizations Other, Clubs Other, Community Events		4/30/1915	Military Hop Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4074 Type: Object, Ticket, Admission Ticket Subject: Organizations Other, Clubs Other, Community Events Date: 4/30/1915 Description: “Military Hop, Friday Evening, April 30th, 1915” card to present at the door. Held at Alumni Hall. Probably Alumni Hall is at the University of Maine
YMCA sponsored postcard written by Raymond Somes to Arthur Somes. Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Writing, Postcard			July 1918	YMCA sponsored postcard written by Raymond Somes to Arthur Somes. Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-5669 Type: Object, Writing, Postcard Date: July 1918 Description: A YMCA sponsored troop issued postcard from early on in Raymond's time overseas. "Dear Father- Everything O.K. Had a fine trip and am enjoying seeing the world. Raymond"
Postcard from H.L. Tibbets to Arthur Somes. (With envelope) Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Writing, Postcard			11/7/1918	Postcard from H.L. Tibbets to Arthur Somes. (With envelope) Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-5670 Type: Object, Writing, Postcard Date: 11/7/1918 Description: "Dear friend Arthur, Just a line from France wishing you the best of health, as I am myself enjoying. I would like to be driving around teh old island to-day if the weather is as good as here, but will not be long before we get back now I think" Written By Private H.L. Tibbets to Raymond Somes's father Arthur.
YMCA postcard written by Raymond P. Somes to Arthur Somes Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Writing, Postcard			04/26/1919	YMCA postcard written by Raymond P. Somes to Arthur Somes Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-5671 Type: Object, Writing, Postcard Date: 04/26/1919 Description: A YMCA troop postcard written by Raymond to his father on what appears to be the day he arrived back in the United States: "Arrived to-day O.K. good trip. Expect to be home soon- Love Raymond"
Masonic certificate. Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Award, Achievement Certificate	Other, Fraternal organizations Other, Southwest Harbor Other, Tremont		5/25/1911	Masonic certificate. Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-17657 Type: Object, Award, Achievement Certificate Subject: Other, Fraternal organizations Other, Southwest Harbor Other, Tremont Date: 5/25/1911 Description: Certificate of Master Mason for Earll W. Gott of Tremont Lodge of Southwest Harbor. Print with engraved illustration with charity, faith, hope, the Mason seals, and symbols on brown paper. 1911
Engraved glass drinking mug,1911 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Drinking Glass			1911	Engraved glass drinking mug,1911 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-17531 Type: Object, Drinking Glass Date: 1911 Description: Glass drinking mug with handle. Engraved on surface: "Capt. W.H. Whitmore 1911."
Engraved glass drinking mug,1911 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Drinking Glass			1911	Engraved glass drinking mug,1911 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-17530 Type: Object, Drinking Glass Date: 1911 Description: Glass drinking mug with handle. Engraved on surface: "Mary H. Whitmore 1911."
Engraved drinking glass, 1912 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Drinking Glass			1912	Engraved drinking glass, 1912 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-17529 Type: Object, Drinking Glass Date: 1912 Description: Drinking glass with decorative engraving, including "Emma 1912 by Peter Kaulfuss" and a bird and palm fronds. Inscription suggests this glass was engraved by Peter Kaulfuss, an European immigrant who arrived in the U.S. in 1841 and ran an engraving shop in Saratoga, New York until the early twentieth century. Kaulfuss engraved forest scenes, deer, and buildings on his work. He also had booths at major fairs and expositions. He later engraved for the Corning Glass Works and Tiffany & Co. Source: The Complete Cut and Engraved Glass of Corning, p. 158-9 [show more]
Post Card Request for Tourism Information Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Writing, Postcard			1917	Post Card Request for Tourism Information Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-14363 Type: Object, Writing, Postcard Date: 1917 Description: From G. A. Vertins Los Gatos Ca.
Eyeglasses Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Personal, Eyeglasses			1916	Eyeglasses Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12572 Type: Object, Personal, Eyeglasses Date: 1916 Description: Pince-nex eyeglasses in black leather case lined with purple velvet. Gold chain attached to pin for pining to clothing. Marked, “pt A Nov 1907 - 1917 Louise Morris King”. Note: Photo label is incorrectly numbered. The correct Object ID Number for this photo is 996-225-441.
Postcard to Fred Savage Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Writing, Postcard		Ask Mr. Foster	1916	Postcard to Fred Savage Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12356 Type: Object, Writing, Postcard Creator: Ask Mr. Foster Date: 1916 Description: Postcard to Fred Savage
Doll Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Doll			c 1919	Doll Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12019 Type: Object, Doll Date: c 1919 Description: Doll in case with glass fronts and sides. Small china doll with braids wrapped around head. Blue eyes. White and blue dress with gold on sleeves. Cotton apron with yellow embroidery. Gift of donor by the children of Philadelphia in 1919. Named Maria Giulia in honor of Mrs. Girolamo Vitelli of NE Harbor. Case made by Lester Hartford. Costume made by Tessie Tate is a duplicate of the original. See artifact file for more information.
Postcard from Raymond Somes to Arthur Somes Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Writing, Postcard		Raymond Somes	12/12/1918	Postcard from Raymond Somes to Arthur Somes Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11629 Type: Object, Writing, Postcard Creator: Raymond Somes Date: 12/12/1918 Description: Postcard from Raymond "this will give you an idea of the way the towns look here"
Postcard from Raymond Somes to Athur Somes Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Writing, Postcard		Raymond Somes	12/13/1918	Postcard from Raymond Somes to Athur Somes Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11628 Type: Object, Writing, Postcard Creator: Raymond Somes Date: 12/13/1918 Description: Postcard from Raymond depicting the town of St. Mihiel. "The place as it used to was, but not as it looks to-day."
Postcard from Raymond Somes to "Mrs. Athur Somes" Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Writing, Postcard		Raymond Somes	12/08/1918	Postcard from Raymond Somes to "Mrs. Athur Somes" Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11627 Type: Object, Writing, Postcard Creator: Raymond Somes Date: 12/08/1918 Description: Letter from Raymond Somes to Mrs. Arthur Somes: "Everything O.K. I am now Billeted in St. Mihiel."
Postcard from Raymond Somes to Lucy Somes. Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Writing, Postcard		Raymond Somes	12/12/1918	Postcard from Raymond Somes to Lucy Somes. Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11626 Type: Object, Writing, Postcard Creator: Raymond Somes Date: 12/12/1918 Description: This postcard depicts the Metz Cathedral in Metz, France. Raymond writes: "Some church?"
Postcard from Raymond Somes to his mother Lucy Somes. Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Writing, Postcard		Raymond Somes	09/21/1918	Postcard from Raymond Somes to his mother Lucy Somes. Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11624 Type: Object, Writing, Postcard Creator: Raymond Somes Date: 09/21/1918 Description: This postcard shows a petrified fountain in Clermont-Ferrand. Raymond writes: "Everything going O.K."
Generic military postcard sent from Raymond Somes to his mother Lucy Somes Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Writing, Postcard		Raymond Somes	August 1918	Generic military postcard sent from Raymond Somes to his mother Lucy Somes Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11622 Type: Object, Writing, Postcard Creator: Raymond Somes Date: August 1918 Description: A military issued postcard containing a generic pre-typed message with a blank spot for the recipients name and the sender. "Dear [Mother] Safe at port of disembarkation. Nothing unusual to relate, and daily drills, physical excercises, games and music all added to the pleasures of the journey. Will send letter on arrival at head-quarters."
Soldier's Mail Red Cross postcard from Raymond Somes to Arthur Somes Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Writing, Postcard		Raymond Somes	1918	Soldier's Mail Red Cross postcard from Raymond Somes to Arthur Somes Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11621 Type: Object, Writing, Postcard Creator: Raymond Somes Date: 1918 Description: A military issued Soldier's Mail postcard from Raymond Somes to Arthur Somes. There is a printed message that simply says: "The ship on which I sailed has arrived safely overseas." It then has lines where Raymond wrote his name and military organization.
American Red Cross postcard signed by Raymond Somes. Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Writing, Postcard		American Red Cross	1918	American Red Cross postcard signed by Raymond Somes. Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11620 Type: Object, Writing, Postcard Creator: American Red Cross Date: 1918 Description: A generic Red Cross Soilder's Mail postcard with a printed message: "The ship on which I sailed has arrived safely overseas." Signed by Raymond Somes.
YMCA postcard written by Raymond Somes to Lucy Somes Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Writing, Postcard		Raymond Somes	04/26/1919	YMCA postcard written by Raymond Somes to Lucy Somes Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11618 Type: Object, Writing, Postcard Creator: Raymond Somes Date: 04/26/1919 Description: A YMCA troop issued post card with a message from Raymond to his mother: "Dear mother- Arrived O.K. today. Fine trip. Expect to be home soon. Love Raymond"
Iron Bearing Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Energy Production, Bearing			c. 1910	Iron Bearing Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3444 Type: Object, Energy Production, Bearing Date: c. 1910 Description: Rusted bearing base with barnacles from being left under water. Early Hall Quarry Machinery. (Have not made since 1911's- according to Steve Haynes)
YMCA active service postcard written by Raymond P. Somes to Lucy Somes. Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Writing, Postcard			July 1918	YMCA active service postcard written by Raymond P. Somes to Lucy Somes. Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-1785 Type: Object, Writing, Postcard Date: July 1918 Description: A YMCA sponsored postcard for troops on active service. Somes writes: "Dear Mother: I hope you are not worrying about me. I had a fine trip. Will write a letter when I get settled. Love from Raymond."

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