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Beaded Decprations Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Art, Beadwork				Beaded Decprations Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-5251 Type: Object, Art, Beadwork Description: Pair of black beaded decorative items, likely sewn to garment at one time; perhaps epaulettes. Found in apartment over old store in Seal Harbor.
Ink Holder Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Writing, Ink Bottle				Ink Holder Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-5247 Type: Object, Writing, Ink Bottle Description: Small glass ink holder. Date is unkown. There is a crack on the inside of the holder and the inside is murky. Marked on the outside: "Woods Black Ink. Portland"
Auld Lang Syne Postcard Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Writing, Postcard				Auld Lang Syne Postcard Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4794 Type: Object, Writing, Postcard Description: Auld Lang Syne Postcard.
Brief description of F.L Savage Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Sign, Informational Sign			2000ca	Brief description of F.L Savage Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4657 Type: Object, Sign, Informational Sign Date: 2000ca Description: Sign made for an exhibit of F.L. Savage work
Friday Club Papers Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Writing, Notebook	Organizations Other, Clubs Other, Friday Club Other, History - Southwest Harbor Other, Literary Circle			Friday Club Papers Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4646 Type: Object, Writing, Notebook Subject: Organizations Other, Clubs Other, Friday Club Other, History - Southwest Harbor Other, Literary Circle Description: 8*6.5" notebook used for school work and then used for Friday Club minutes Says 1926 on outside. Inside cover lists subjects beginning with Physiology and ending with Rhetoric. Seems to have some grades As and Bs but others check marks. Next pages are geometry theoremsMinutes begin in 1924, possible spelling list, poetry, stanzas of Lord Ullin's Daughter written by a Scottish poet Thomas Campbell, heaven is not reached on a single bound by J.G. Holland Could be book of child of Maud Trask Mentions waiting list 1/28/27 minutes [show more]
Ice Tongs Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Serving Tongs, Ice Tongs			1850 c.	Ice Tongs Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4615 Type: Object, Serving Tongs, Ice Tongs Date: 1850 c. Description: Iron ice tongs originally from Edna Hysom "T" relates to a map that was created by Alice Smith 002.47
Ice Skates Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Skating Gear, Ice Skate				Ice Skates Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4611 Type: Object, Skating Gear, Ice Skate Description: Brown leather ice skates with laces and leather straps that run under and across toe, under heel and back across toe. Marked size 11.5 and name Ray (Roy?) Salisbury on label on side of blade. Length of blade is 16".
Hanging wooden sign advertising ice Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Advertising Sign				Hanging wooden sign advertising ice Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4612 Type: Object, Advertising Sign Description: Wooden sign designed to be hung, "Ice:One Block To Right."12" x 29." Background of the sign is white, and letters are painted in bold black. There flaking throughout much of the white paint.
Southwest Harbor Theatre Tickets Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Ticket, Admission Ticket				Southwest Harbor Theatre Tickets Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4610 Type: Object, Ticket, Admission Ticket Description: Roll of Southwest Harbor theater [movie] tickets; donor got them in a box of things he bought at a garage sale.
CD with 1921 Sanborn maps of Southwest Harbor and Manset showing dwellings, businesses, churches, roads. Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Data Processing, Compact Disc			1921	CD with 1921 Sanborn maps of Southwest Harbor and Manset showing dwellings, businesses, churches, roads. Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4555 Type: Object, Data Processing, Compact Disc Date: 1921 Description: 1921 Sanborn Maps of Southwest Harbor and Manset showing dwellings, businesses, churches, roads. Key indicates building construction material, location of automatic sprinklers, number of stories, etc. Prominent businesses shown are John L. Stanley & Son, Fish Curing & Packing; John A. Hopkins, Fish Curing & Packing; Manset Coal Co., Addison Packing Co. Sardine Factory, Freeman Coal Co., Park Theatre Moving Pictures & Vaudeville, Dirigo and Claremont Hotels. Maps have been scanned and the image files are linked to this record. [show more]
Draft Card (1942) Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Identification Card, Draft Card	Other, Documents Other, Draft	U.S. Government	3/31/42	Draft Card (1942) Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4529 Type: Object, Identification Card, Draft Card Subject: Other, Documents Other, Draft Creator: U.S. Government Date: 3/31/42 Description: Notice of Classification from the Local Board No. 1, Ellsworth, Maine and from the War Department to Cpl. Stuart J. Smith of the 67th T.C. Sq. Company and the 433d T.C. GP Regiment.
Brig Beaver Bills of Lading Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Armaments, Bill				Brig Beaver Bills of Lading Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4527 Type: Object, Armaments, Bill Description: a. letter, names Mrs. H. Hartwell and E.A. Francis, not dated b. letter, 1863, Edward to his sister c. letter, 1862 SHK to Lou sent from Boston d. receipt Col.Hoper to Janet B. Small e. bill for board for H.G. Hartwell, no date f. bill for board 1829 g. invoice materials for Brig Beaver 1829 h. ship carpenter, invoice 1829 i. invoice materials for Brig Beaver 1829 j. account of bills for Brig Beaver 1830 k. account of bills for Brig Beaver 1827 l. bill for moving the brig 1829, New York m. bill for supplies, paid to John Nesbit 1829, New York n. bill to Tellon Cutting 1829 o. bill to John Aymar 1829 p. bill for sundries by order of Cat. Samuel Stapels q.bill for kitchen supplies 1829 r. bill Dec.15, 1829 s.bill to John Cole 1829 t. bil to John cole 1829 u. bill for lamp oil 1829 v. bill for wharfage 1829 [show more]
WWII War Dept. recognition of Elmer Cousins Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Award, Achievement Certificate			1944	WWII War Dept. recognition of Elmer Cousins Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4422 Type: Object, Award, Achievement Certificate Date: 1944 Description: Certificate (1Fighter Command) and two letters commending and thanking Elmer Cousins for volunteering with the Aircraft Warning Service, "to take part in the gradual transition from the defensive position..to the offensive..." "A small scale sneak raid" is still possible...maintain silence...to safeguard military information." (The War Dept. had announced the discontinuance of the Ground Observer Corps and the Aircraft Warning Corps.) [show more]
Dr. bill & funeral expenses Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Armaments, Bill				Dr. bill & funeral expenses Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4389 Type: Object, Armaments, Bill Description: Handwritten list in pencil of doctors' bills and funeral expenses [for John William Somes], written by John Allen Somes, estate administrator. Doctors are Dr. Wakfield and Dr. JS Grindle and RS Grindle. Funeral cost fo AC Fernald was $303.00. On other side of this listing are amounts written to Somesville School House, Seal Harbor and Otter Creek road notes, and Mountain Road No. 2 notes. Also amounts received from various people for sewer permits, as well as other entries. [show more]
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)
Eyeglasses and case Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Personal, Eyeglasses	Object, Personal, Eyeglasses			Eyeglasses and case Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4295 Type: Object, Personal, Eyeglasses Subject: Object, Personal, Eyeglasses Description: Eyeglasses with wire rims. Came with case stamped with name of optician in Schenectady, NY. Glass intact
Engraver's block map of Somesville Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Printing, Printing Surface, Printing Block, Engraving Block				Engraver's block map of Somesville Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4294 Type: Object, Printing, Printing Surface, Printing Block, Engraving Block Description: Engraver's or printer's block of map of Somesville. Size: 7" x 9"
Wooden Hanger Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Clothes Hanger				Wooden Hanger Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4293 Type: Object, Clothes Hanger Description: wooden coat hanger imprinted N. Sawyer McKinley, ME.
Man's Arrow Shirt Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Clothing, Shirt				Man's Arrow Shirt Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4291 Type: Object, Clothing, Shirt Description: Man's Arrow shirt with pleated front and french cuffs. Buttons down the back. No collar. Heavily starched.
Peplum Jacket Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Clothing, Jacket				Peplum Jacket Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4292 Type: Object, Clothing, Jacket Description: Dark blue taffeta peplum jacket, collar is missing and has been cut off. Covered buttons down the front. Probably hand tailored but also machine stitched. Lined with tan cotton fabric.
Man's Cotton Shirt Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Clothing, Shirt				Man's Cotton Shirt Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4290 Type: Object, Clothing, Shirt Description: man's white cotton shirt with corded front
Slip with lace hem Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Clothing, Slip				Slip with lace hem Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4289 Type: Object, Clothing, Slip Description: Slip with lace hem. Probably silk. Ida B. Lewis nametag sewn into the neck.
Tiered Lace Dress Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Clothing, Dress				Tiered Lace Dress Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4288 Type: Object, Clothing, Dress Description: Tiered net lace v necked short sleeve dress. Lined. Very light beige or apricot color. Appears to have been altered and shortened. Hook and eye closures in the back.
Silk Jacket Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Clothing, Jacket				Silk Jacket Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4286 Type: Object, Clothing, Jacket Description: light brown patterned silk jacket with cape sleeves, decorated with black velvet
Silk trimmed lace dress Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Clothing, Dress				Silk trimmed lace dress Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4287 Type: Object, Clothing, Dress Description: Cream colored, silk trimmed lace dress. Mutton sleeves. Lined. Appears to be all handstitched. Adult sized.

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