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Parasol
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Umbrella, Parasol
Parasol
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Small beige and cream fringed parasol with ivory handle. May be for baby or doll. Handle has a hinge and is collapsible. May be silk.
Children's Leather Boot
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Clothing, Shoe
Children's Leather Boot
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Children's high button leather boots. Reads Little Princess School Shoe on leather sole. old id # on tag in shoe is 005-4.2
Nail
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Woodworking, Wood Fastener, Nail
Nail
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
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
Description:
Sampler with Somesville scenes. Shows date of founding of Somesville as 1752.
Treasurer’s Bond - Mount Desert Bridge Company, 1836
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Pay Order, Bond
  • Other, Bridges
  • 10/1/1836
Treasurer’s Bond - Mount Desert Bridge Company, 1836
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Bond of $8000 - Contractors to build a bridge across Mount Desert Narows - to John Black for Mt. Desert Bridge Corporation signed by William Thompson, John M. Noyes, Edward Brewer and Joel Emery.
1947 Fire Letter
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Armaments, Bill
1947 Fire Letter
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Listing of bills sent to Mr. Ball in Bar Harbor
Hascall's Carbon Paint Sample Colors
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Painting, Paint
  • Hascall's Paint Co.
  • 1920 Ca.
Hascall's Carbon Paint Sample Colors
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Samples of paint. Four of the paint color strips has peeled off the card.
Bank draft and receipt
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Pay Order, Bank Draft
  • Clark, A. P.
  • Aug 8th 1845
Bank draft and receipt
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
"Capt. Geo. Frisbee Sir please $51 to pay _ Clement, Salisbury and Welles In Co, $51 and bring me a receipt from the same. No 51 Kirby Street Boston" Gouldsboro. Back has a series of names: Eden Higging, Capt George Frisbee, Jacob H. Higgins Jacob written over and over. Eden written twice. References to Frisbee, Clement, Salisbury, Clark, Higgins.
Bertha McFarland Diploma of Honor, Narrows School, Trenton, 1904
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Award, Achievement Certificate, Diploma
  • 07/31/2010
Description:
This is a large flat diploma issued to Bertha McFarland by the Narrows School, Trenton, Maine on July 1, 1904. The title is "Diploma of Honor". Bertha McFarland's full name is Bertha Elise McFarland before she married Richard O. Allen of Somesville, Maine, on November 6, 1924. She died on March 30, 1997 in Bar Harbor, Maine.
Diploma of Ruby Elizabeth Higgins from Southwest Harbor High School
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Award, Achievement Certificate, Diploma
  • 1933
Description:
This diploma is for the Class of 1933. It is enclosed in a leather cover. .
Ruby Elizabeth Higgins Grammar School Diploma
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Award, Achievement Certificate, Diploma
  • 07/31/2010
Ruby Elizabeth Higgins Grammar School Diploma
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
This is a large flat diploma dated May 29, 1929 issued to Ruby Elizabeth Higgins by the Southwest Harbor Grammar School.
Maine State Normal School Diploma issued to Julia Nellie Bryant
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Award, Achievement Certificate, Diploma
  • 07/31/2010
Description:
This is a large flat diploma which was issued to Julia Nellie Bryant on June 10, 1932 by the Maine State Normal School.
IOU signed by Abraham C. Fernald, Jr. for $985.07
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Pay Order, Promissory Note
  • 08/10/2010
IOU signed by Abraham C. Fernald, Jr. for $985.07
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
This 8 by 3 inch IOU for $985.07 is signed by Abraham C. Fernald, Jr. and dated Dec. 11th, 1937.
IOU to First National Bank signed by Abraham C. Fernald
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Pay Order, Promissory Note
  • 08/10/2010
IOU to First National Bank signed by Abraham C. Fernald
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
This 8 and 1/2 by 3 and 1/4 inch IOU signed by Abraham C. Fernald on Feb. 17, 1942 for $100 was due on April 17, 1942. The lender was First National Bank of Bar Harbor.
A.C.Fernald IOU dated Feb. 9, 1942
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Pay Order, Promissory Note
  • 08/10/2010
A.C.Fernald IOU dated Feb. 9, 1942
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
This 3 and 1/4 by 8 and 1/2 inch IOU for $724.00, dated Feb. 9, 1942 was signed by A.C.Fernald, Jr. and was due on April 9, 1942.
Records of John Gilley, Civil War , 1860-1864
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Data Processing, Digital Videodisc
  • National Archives
  • 1860 ca
Records of John Gilley, Civil War , 1860-1864
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
A DVD containing records of the military service of John Gilley from 1860-1864. Copies of the original records from the US National Archives. This set of records were obtained during the research conducted by Tim Garrity, 2005. See media tab for a .pdf file that includes all records of Gilley. The DVD includes three files of scans unrelated to Gilley. The DVD file that corresponds to the records herein is named "timgarrity.pdf"
Barbara Alberta Lanpher's Diploma, Mount Desert High School
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Award, Achievement Certificate, Diploma
  • 1943
Description:
6" x 9"; High School in Somesville, Maine.
Barbara Alberta Lanpher's Public School Diploma
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Award, Achievement Certificate, Diploma
  • 1939
Barbara Alberta Lanpher's Public School Diploma
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
6" x 9"; Mount Desert High School in Somesville, Maine.
Masonic Sash
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Clothing, Sash
  • Other, Beads
  • Other, Lodges
  • Other, Masons
Masonic Sash
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Beaded Masonic sash. Blue beads on beige surface.
R.C. Allen “95” Figuring Machine
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Data Processing, Adding Machine
  • c 1895
R.C. Allen “95” Figuring Machine
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
R.C. Allen “95” Figuring Machines. Tape intact. Hand crank. Black with green key pad. Rubber on cap of tape advance worn. Machine jammed. On bottom, “978582X Model 95”.
Boy's baby dress
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Clothing, Dress, Jumper
Boy's baby dress
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
1 baby jumper. Worn by David A. Whitcomb, son of Mary Winslow Hodgkins and father of David W. Whitcomb.
Ladies' short brown velvet jacket
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Clothing, Jacket
Ladies' short brown velvet jacket
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Ladies' short brown velvet jacket. Tight at waist and flares out at bottom. Quilt lined with pocket inside. Hook and eye closures.
Infant jacket
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Clothing, Jacket
  • c. 1940s
Infant jacket
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Silk infant jacket with ribbon tie, four embroidered pink flowers with green leaves, lace around scalloped collar and border including sleeves.
MDI Elementary School Jacket
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Clothing, Jacket
MDI Elementary School Jacket
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
XL Youth sized blue Mount Desert Elementary School Music Department Jacket. Last name Reddish sewn onto right breast above a MDE Honor patch. Note: This may be a duplicate record. See notes.
Infant jacket
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Clothing, Jacket
  • c. 1940s
Infant jacket
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Cream infant jacket trimmed in blue crochet around all edges. Blue ribbon at neck. Some staining and discoloration.