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Plane Handle Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Woodworking, Plane				Plane Handle Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-2354 Type: Object, Woodworking, Plane Description: Like saw handle. Handle slides on plane. Space cut for plane blades. Decorative pattern on the handle. Donor info from the Fred Wiggin house in Town Hill.
Tongue and Groove Plane Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Woodworking, Plane, Grooving Plane, Tongue and Groove Plane				Tongue and Groove Plane Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-2353 Type: Object, Woodworking, Plane, Grooving Plane, Tongue and Groove Plane Description: Blade missing. Saw type handle. Dark wood.
Tongue and Groove Plane Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Woodworking, Plane, Grooving Plane, Tongue and Groove Plane				Tongue and Groove Plane Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-2352 Type: Object, Woodworking, Plane, Grooving Plane, Tongue and Groove Plane Description: Blade and blade guide intact. Blade marked, “8/8”.
Honor Roll of Veterans belonging to Somesville Congregational Church Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Plaque			20th century	Honor Roll of Veterans belonging to Somesville Congregational Church Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-2351 Type: Object, Plaque Date: 20th century Description: Plaque: Honor Roll of Veterans who were members of Somesville Congregational Church. Plaque was hung in entryway to church for many years. Names: Lewis W. Reade, Jr., Philip Cirard, Richard Ingalls, Emmons Brown, Allan Cirard, Alfred Hastings, Houston Coombs, Leon Pierce, Jr., George Chilles, Walter Hayward, Jr., Arthur Gray, Donald Smith, John Somes, Charles Leland, Clarence Dickey, Charles Lucas, Jr., Richard Merchant, Cecil Arnold, Jr., James Doughty, Harold Smith, Robert Rich, Stuart Smith, Donald Rich, George Parker, George Lanpher, Samuel Blanchard, Nelson Leland. Walter Hayward, father of Thomas A. Hayward, son of Marjory Hayward [show more]
In Memory of Roland S. Fotter Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Plaque				In Memory of Roland S. Fotter Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-2350 Type: Object, Plaque Description: In Memory of Roland S. Fotter for his faithful years of services as teacher and coach of Gilman High School. 1928-1942
G.H.S. Junior Prize Speaking Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Plaque			1949	G.H.S. Junior Prize Speaking Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-2349 Type: Object, Plaque Date: 1949 Description: G.H.S. Junior Prize Speaking Plaque. 1943-1949 From Gilman High School, Northeast Harbor, Maine
G.H.S. Junior Prize Speaking Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Plaque	Other, Public speaking			G.H.S. Junior Prize Speaking Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-2348 Type: Object, Plaque Subject: Other, Public speaking Description: G.H.S. Junior Prize Speaking Plaque.1930-1942
Goat Yoke Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Animal Tack, Animal Yoke				Goat Yoke Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-2347 Type: Object, Animal Tack, Animal Yoke Description: Single side of yoke. Piece of bent wood through straight piece. Kept in place by leather stoppers. Donor info - found in Mrs. Sterling’s antique shop in Ellsworth.
Hall’s Little Washer, Sept. 7, 1869 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Maintenance, Clothes Wringer			1869c.	Hall’s Little Washer, Sept. 7, 1869 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-2345 Type: Object, Maintenance, Clothes Wringer Date: 1869c. Description: Handle turns grooved wringer. Flat rollers feed fabric through. Springs keep roller tight. Marked, “Manufactured Makfield, Casco, ME. Hall’s Little Washer, Sept. 7, 1869”. .
Wooden vase or pencil holder Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving				Wooden vase or pencil holder Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-2343 Type: Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving Description: Small container, possibly for pencils. Marked in pen "Northeast Harbor, ME." Jolly man on side; rough wood at bottom. 6" high, 2.5" diameter at top. Donor says this is from the Olander House on Islesford and was given to her by Marian Olander Bradow as the house was about to be sold to the Callandro Family. The house is now owned by Louis Siegel.
Case for calling cards Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Personal Case, Card Case				Case for calling cards Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-2342 Type: Object, Personal Case, Card Case Description: Blue velvet calling card case. Blue velvet exterior, pale blue ribbon adornment and ties.
Pair of sunglasses in small leather case. Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Personal Case, Eyeglass Case				Pair of sunglasses in small leather case. Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-2341 Type: Object, Personal Case, Eyeglass Case Description: Pair of sunglasses, kept in small leather case. Sunglasses black wire mesh with green lenses. Ribbon attached to eye pieces. No temples. have been used by car or plane operator.
Leather Case for Eyeglasses Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Personal Case, Eyeglass Case	Object, Containers Object, Personal, Eyeglasses			Leather Case for Eyeglasses Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-2340 Type: Object, Personal Case, Eyeglass Case Subject: Object, Containers Object, Personal, Eyeglasses Description: Leather case for spectacles, with gold seal and stamped name and address: 'David J. Ingraham, Eye Specialist, 8 Temple Place, 1 Door from Tremont St., Boston, U.S.A." Lined with purple velvet. Slanted opening for eyeglasses at right end.
Leather Case for Eyeglasses Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Personal Case, Eyeglass Case	Object, Containers Object, Personal, Eyeglasses			Leather Case for Eyeglasses Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-2339 Type: Object, Personal Case, Eyeglass Case Subject: Object, Containers Object, Personal, Eyeglasses Description: Leather case for eyeglasses, with stamp of optician in Schenectady, NY. Name is indistinct: O.D. C____eigh, Optician, 2___ South Center Street, Schenectady, N.Y."
Sail Needle Case Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Needlework Container, Needlework Case, Needle Case				Sail Needle Case Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-2338 Type: Object, Needlework Container, Needlework Case, Needle Case Description: Cigar shaped container for needles used in sail making and repairing. Carved wood wrapped with cord covered with tar.
CD of Edward Dana Family Photograph Album Collection Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Data Processing, Compact Disc				CD of Edward Dana Family Photograph Album Collection Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-2337 Type: Object, Data Processing, Compact Disc Description: CD of photos from the Edward Dana family albums of Seal Harbor, c.1905-1912.
Fire of 1947 Audio Interviews Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Data Processing, Compact Disc				Fire of 1947 Audio Interviews Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-2336 Type: Object, Data Processing, Compact Disc Description: Audio CD of interviews on the fire of 1947. Conducted 1996.
Film Developer Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Photographic, Film Holder, Photographic Plate Holder				Film Developer Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-2335 Type: Object, Photographic, Film Holder, Photographic Plate Holder Description: Device used by LaRue Spiker to develop film. Undated, most likely 1950s-70s.
Penny Doll Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Doll			late 19th century	Penny Doll Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-2333 Type: Object, Doll Date: late 19th century Description: One of three dolls. Called Penny Dolls. Movable arms and legs. Cost about a penny when purchased. Found in belongings of Eunice Robbins McLean Eaton Olmstead, the donor’s great-grandmother. She was born in McKinley (Bass Harbor), Maine and lived there most of her life. The dolls are wearing crocheted outfits. This doll is wearing a green dress with an apron.
Oilcloth doll with white bonnet and dress, yellow painted hair and blue eyes Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Doll			1900c.	Oilcloth doll with white bonnet and dress, yellow painted hair and blue eyes Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-2334 Type: Object, Doll Date: 1900c. Description: Oilcloth doll with white bonnet and dress, yellow painted hair and blue eyes. "Chase Doll” made by Mrs. Chase (from Rhode Island) as play dolls - successful career through Boston store, and later used by nurses in training. At the turn of the century these were sold undressed, or for a dollar more - fully dressed. *The dress may be a christening gown that was donated separately; it has no accession or object number.
Penny Doll Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Doll				Penny Doll Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-2332 Type: Object, Doll Description: One of three dolls. Called Penny Dolls. Movable arms and legs. Cost about a penny when purchased. Found in belongings of Eunice Robbins McLean Eaton Olmstead, the donor’s great-grandmother. She was born in McKinley (Bass Harbor), Maine and lived there most of her life. The dolls are wearing crocheted outfits. This doll is a bear wearing a red dress with apron.
Penny Doll Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Doll				Penny Doll Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-2331 Type: Object, Doll Description: One of three dolls. Called Penny Dolls. Movable arms and legs. Cost about a penny when purchased. Found in belongings of Eunice Robbins McLean Eaton Olmstead, the donor’s great-grandmother. She was born in McKinley (Bass Harbor), Maine and lived there most of her long life. The dolls are wearing crocheted outfits. This doll is wearing a red dress and carring a purse on her wrist.
Mortar and Pestle Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Food Grinding Tool, Food Mortar			18th c ?	Mortar and Pestle Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-2329 Type: Object, Food Grinding Tool, Food Mortar Date: 18th c ? Description: Appears to be carved from one piece of wood. Pestle very rough on bottom. Donor info - brought to Somesville by Abraham Somes. Presented to John Allen Somes who inherited from his father John W. Somes.
Lizzie of the Sierras Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Doll		Francis Xavier		Lizzie of the Sierras Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-2330 Type: Object, Doll Creator: Francis Xavier
Mortar Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Food Grinding Tool, Food Mortar				Mortar Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-2328 Type: Object, Food Grinding Tool, Food Mortar Description: Rough around top and bottom edges. Worn smooth in spots where pieces have broken. 1” l x 1/2” d crack at top. Pitted in spots. Donor info - From Eugene Merchant house (donor’s father) former Dr. Kendall Kittredge house outside historic district. Believed to belong to Dr. Kittredge. See pestle under different #.

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