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  • Mount Desert Island Historical Society
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Mount Desert Elementary School music jacket
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Clothing, Jacket
Mount Desert Elementary School music jacket
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Mount Desert Elementary School music jacket with "Varsity" letter sewn on and name "Reddish" above. Youth XL Note: This may be a duplicate record. See notes.
Blue peplum woman's jacket
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Clothing, Jacket
Blue peplum woman's jacket
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Royal blue peplum woman's jacket with leg of mutton sleeves. The right sleeve is badly torn.
Life Jacket from Steam Vessel
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Water Transporation, Life Preserver, Life Jacket
  • 11/28/2016
Life Jacket from Steam Vessel
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
An adult white life jacket. Cloth somewhat worn and dirty; some stains and holes. Dated March 6, 1930, "C.H.S." on jacket with worn words and STEAM VESSELS, NEW YORK, N.Y." Additional wording, "ADULTS, ATLANTIC-PACIFIC MFG. CORP. 124-128 ATLANTIC AVE. BROOKLYN N.Y"
Men's Army Jacket
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Clothing, Jacket, Mess Jacket
Men's Army Jacket
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
This is a short army uniform jacket, probably from WWII (judging from Eugene Merchant's dates). It is a 36R size. There are four buttons on the front and a snap at the belt line. There are two buttoned tabs on the shoulders. Some wear is evident on the front right shoulder area with two holes, each about the size of half a dime. The color is olive and the fabric is wool. The inside label refers to this jacket as a "field jacket". Each cuff has a button closure. [show more]
Branding Iron
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Writing, Branding Iron
Branding Iron
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Branding iron marked M.D. screws into long handle. Provenance unknown. Holding in collection because M.D. may have Island significance.
Doll
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Doll
  • Francis Xavier
Doll
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Grand Decoration of Chivalry
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Award
  • Other, Odd Fellows
  • 1963
Grand Decoration of Chivalry
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Odd Fellows award to Watson C Robbins
Decoration of Chivalry
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Award
  • Other, Rebekah
  • 1948
Decoration of Chivalry
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Rebekah award to Constance Robbins 1948
Yarn Winder
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Yarn Winder
Yarn Winder
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Yarn winder or reel. Belonged to John and Betsy Alexander who lived in the white farm house at the corner of Oak Hill Road and Whitney Farm Road. Kathy Cepeda is their daughter.
WW Lunt one quart glass milk bottle
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Drink Serving Vessel, Serving Bottle, Milk Bottle
WW Lunt one quart glass milk bottle
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Maine 48 seal | One quart liquid | WW Lunt | Bar Harbor | Tel. 636-42 | Bar Harbor, ME.
Glass Bottle, Mount Desert Island Dairies, Bar Harbor, ME
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Drink Serving Vessel, Serving Bottle, Milk Bottle
Glass Bottle, Mount Desert Island Dairies, Bar Harbor, ME
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Glass milk bottle, 9.75" high; circular inscription "Mount Desert Island Dairies, Inc., Bar Harbor, ME" on one side; on other side, "Try our Krim-Ko Chocolate Milk serve hot or cold." No date. Maine Seal; one quart liquid.
Bottle
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Containers, Vessel, Bottle
Bottle
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Large green glass bottle. Bubbles in glass. Lip rough.
Alphabet Blocks
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Toy Block, Alphabet Block
  • 1877c.
Alphabet Blocks
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Lyman’s chromo blocks #3. Marked, “Reads pictures set with glue and absolutely irremovable. Blocks varnished and thoroughly waterproof. Copyright secured 1877.” Label pictures three children playing with oversized ABC blocks. A-Z depicts animals, children, rhymes. Cover missing from case.
Alphabet Blocks
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Toy Block, Alphabet Block
Alphabet Blocks
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Hill’s Alphabet Blocks in case. “E” block marked, “F.K. Shaw”. Label marked, “ Williamsburg, L.I.E. Hill and Sons Manufacturer”. Contains 18 blocks. Letters and numbers are tan and red. Cover slides over blocks.
Apple Peeler
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Food Cutting Tool, Peeler, Fruit Peeler
Apple Peeler
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Large table-clamp model. Prong and gear style.
Apple Peeler
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Food Cutting Tool, Peeler, Fruit Peeler
Apple Peeler
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Small apple peeler that attaches to table. Wheel imprinted with: Monroe Brothers, Fitchburg MA, patent Sept. 9th, 1856. Three other dates imprinted on the clamp.
Satchel
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Containers, Bag
Satchel
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Woven brown, tan, reds, black. Bottom leather. Top trimmed with leather and leather straps. Leather handle. Lined with tan and blue striped fabric. Donor info - belonged to Capt. Nathaniel Bracket. Carried on his vessel. Later owned by his son Frederick Bracket the mail carrier of Otisfield, Maine. Used to carry mail. Marked, “FBP Otisfield, Maine”.
Baby Gown
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Baptismal Garment, Baptismal Gown
  • early 1900s
Baby Gown
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
White baby gown with lace at neck and cuffs and along the clam shell hem continuing up the left hand side to the bodice. Belonged to Jeannette Godfrey as her Christening gown
Balance Scale
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Scale
Balance Scale
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Donor info - purchased by Brandon Hart, MD (donor’s husband) in 1963 at Hill’s Antique Store in Northeast Harbor for summer cottage. Scale is believed to have been used locally.
Barrel Scrape
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Modeling Tool, Scraper
Barrel Scrape
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Dark wood handle with round iron blade at end.
Apple Bank
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Toy Bank, Still Bank
  • Other, Banks
  • Other, Children & money
  • unknown
Apple Bank
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Clay apple-shaped bank. Red. Paint chipped. Probably a child's toy.
Basket
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Containers, Basket
Basket
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Round brown and olive grass and wood basket with flax thread inside. Braided handle lays flat on top. Note found inside read, “from McAllister house”.
Tub
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Plumbing Fixture, Bathtub
Tub
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Low tin bath tub with painted white over blue. Outside painted tan. Spout on side. Donor info - found in attic of A.C. Fernald’s house which was once owned by Fred Pray, Adelma Joy and John Somes.
Basket
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Containers, Basket
  • 20th c
Basket
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Light wood with green running through middle. No lid. Marked on bottom, “Made in Japan”. Contains flax thread.
Iron Bearing
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Energy Production, Bearing
  • c. 1910
Iron Bearing
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
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)