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Octant Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Octant		19 th c	Octant Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-13595 Type: Object, Octant Date: 19 th c Description: Ivory inlay marks degrees. Missing round lenses. Has three square lenses. Wood case closes with a hook and also has a lock but no key. Inside case label reads, “Eugene F. Medinger 115 Broad Street Near Front St., New York.”
Razor Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Shaving Product, Razor	Other, Razor blades Other, Shaving		Razor Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-13590 Type: Object, Shaving Product, Razor Subject: Other, Razor blades Other, Shaving Description: Straight blade razor. Blade broken at tip. Marked, “Antoni Tadross.” Donor info - from Fred Wiggin house in Town Hill.
2002 Overall Results Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Writing, Notebook			2002 Overall Results Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-13585 Type: Object, Writing, Notebook Description: Blue loose-leaf binder containing Marathon race results from 2002 through 2011.
Please Share Your MDI Marathon stories with us Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Writing, Notebook			Please Share Your MDI Marathon stories with us Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-13584 Type: Object, Writing, Notebook Description: White loose-leaf binder containing pages and index cards for people to write about their past Marathon experiences.
Sign Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Sign			Sign Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-13546 Type: Object, Sign Description: Mount Desert Post Office Sign. Reads, “Mount Desert ME Post Office”. White with black lettering.
Saucer Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Eating Dish, Saucer		1946-1955	Saucer Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-13513 Type: Object, Eating Dish, Saucer Date: 1946-1955 Description: Belleek saucer of the fourth mark. Sunburst pattern. Not round. Marked 96-263
Vase Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Furnishings, Vase		1956-1965	Vase Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-13512 Type: Object, Furnishings, Vase Date: 1956-1965 Description: Belleek vase of the fifth mark. Resembles sheave of wheat with yellow ribbon tied around narrow section in middle. Marked 96-264
Spectacles Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Personal, Eyeglasses, Spectacles			Spectacles Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-13511 Type: Object, Personal, Eyeglasses, Spectacles Description: Wire rimmed glasses with round tips on end of temples.
Mantels Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Fireplace Component, Mantel			Mantels Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-13510 Type: Object, Fireplace Component, Mantel Description: One of three mantels given by Frank Blair; originally in Fred L. Savage designed home, L'Escale, in Northeast Harbor.
Mantel Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Fireplace Component, Mantel			Mantel Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-13509 Type: Object, Fireplace Component, Mantel Description: One of three mantels originally in Fred L. Savage designed home, L'Escale, in Northeast Harbor.
Mantel Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Fireplace Component, Mantel			Mantel Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-13508 Type: Object, Fireplace Component, Mantel Description: One of three mantels in home (L'Escale) originally designed by Fred L. Savage in Northeast Harbor.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society Photo Collection Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Writing, Ring Binder			Mount Desert Island Historical Society Photo Collection Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-13491 Type: Object, Writing, Ring Binder Description: Black binder containing numerical list of 114 photographs along with the albums they are in and black and white small prints of said photos. There is also a CD in the binder labeled MDIHS. No indication who compiled this or why. Title on outside of binder, "Mound Desert Island Historical Society Photo Collection."
Snowshoe Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Transportation, Snowshoe		06/14/2011	Snowshoe Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-13482 Type: Object, Transportation, Snowshoe Date: 06/14/2011 Description: Wooden frame with woven rawhide strips. Leather moccasin partially intact. Was painted black.
Ax Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Woodworking, Ax			Ax Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-13479 Type: Object, Woodworking, Ax Description: Long handled ax with a broad blade. Marked, “C. Emery”.
Basket Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Containers, Basket			Basket Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-13478 Type: Object, Containers, Basket Description: Bowl shaped. Woven wood with wood handle. Diamonds inside diamond pattern on each side where handle joins basket. Nails attach handle.
Pitcher Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Drink Serving Vessel, Pitcher		1965	Pitcher Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-13477 Type: Object, Drink Serving Vessel, Pitcher Date: 1965 Description: Belleek pitcher with 6th mark. Shell shape with gold on handle. Creamy white. Marked 96-338
Musket Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Armaments, Musket		c 1844	Musket Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-13475 Type: Object, Armaments, Musket Date: c 1844 Description: U.S. Model 1842 Musket..69 Caliber. Charge: 70gr ffg, paper cartridge.Marked, “Harper’s Ferry 1844 (may be 1849)”. Percussion. Smooth bore. Metal ramrod under barrel. Stud for affixing bayonet under muzzle. Visitor info - Springfield Service Rifle, made in Harper’s Ferry. Standard infantry arm. Designed as smoothbores, many were later rifled. Many saw use in early months of Civil War. This piece may be a Mexican War piece, or may be a relic from Bloodless Aroostook War. [show more]
Stanchion Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Stanchion			Stanchion Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-13476 Type: Object, Stanchion Description: Two long pieces of wood, perpendicular, separated by two shorter pieces at each end. To bar lifts to put cows head inside. Chains on each side attach to stall door. Device keeps cows in stall without door. Buckle holds bar closed.
Clock Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Clock		1835 c	Clock Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-13474 Type: Object, Clock Date: 1835 c Description: Clock made by “Boardman and Wells - Forestville, Conn.”. Label inside glass shows eagle with “E Plurubus Unum”. Also marked, “Improved clocks manufactured and sold by Boardman and Wells, Bristol, Conn. Case Tiffany and Co, Printers - Hartford”. Label gives directions to set clock. Glass not original. Probably had reverse painting on glass. Clock face is painted on wood. White in center with strawberries. Gold in corners. “Pillars” carved on each side of clock. Dark wood. Missing weight. The works are still intact. Donor info- came from Gilley house on Baker’s Island. This house was built by William Gilley in 1812. Clock was given to donor by his grandmother, Phoebe Gilley Stanley. [show more]
Library Card for Virginia Somes Sanderson Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Identification Card			Library Card for Virginia Somes Sanderson Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-13471 Type: Object, Identification Card Description: Somesville Library card for Virginia Somes Sanderson. Date unknown.
"To My Darling" - postcard with poem Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Writing, Postcard			"To My Darling" - postcard with poem Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-13468 Type: Object, Writing, Postcard Description: "To My Darling" - a postcard with romantic poem written to "Rufena" by James Gallard. Poem written across text side of card. No address. Reference to P.E. Island
Sword Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Armaments, Sword		1860c.	Sword Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-13460 Type: Object, Armaments, Sword Date: 1860c. Description: Sword in scabbard. Handle wrapped in snake skin. Brass hardware. Two rings on scabbard for belt. Lender info - parade sword of Benjamin Thomas Atherton first Maine Heavy Artillery Company C - Civil War.
Stable Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Structures, Agricultural, Stable			Stable Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-13459 Type: Object, Structures, Agricultural, Stable Description: Child's toy:stable. Two stalls, one with feeding trough and metal hay rack. Has back wall but front open. Painted red on edges. Made of old crate. Donor info - found in attic of A.C. Fernald house.
Spectacles Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Personal, Eyeglasses, Spectacles			Spectacles Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-13457 Type: Object, Personal, Eyeglasses, Spectacles Description: Thick lenses. Temple length extends. Marked, “Newbury 10”.
Bottle in Stand Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Containers, Vessel, Bottle			Bottle in Stand Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-13448 Type: Object, Containers, Vessel, Bottle Description: Gimbaled botttle

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