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Knitted cover and pillow
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Furnishings, Pillow
  • unknown
Knitted cover and pillow
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
12.5 round foam pillow with blue, grey and white knitted cover in concentric star pattern
Pelorus in Case
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Compass Card, Pelorus
Pelorus in Case
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Pelorus in case used by Simeon J. Milliken. Stamped inside "S.J. Milliken". Appears to have all parts. Top is attached by hooks on only one side.
Framed collection of Camp Beech Cliff memorabilia
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Advertising, Display Piece
Framed collection of Camp Beech Cliff memorabilia
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Framed collection of small calendars with associated photos, from Camp Beach Cliff on Echo Lake, 1956-1960. The "Seasons Greetings" calendars were sent by Mr. and Mrs. "Click" Pulis.
Vaughan's Improved Pea Huller and Bean Slicer
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Food Handling Tool, Peel
Vaughan's Improved Pea Huller and Bean Slicer
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Mechanical kitchen tool: Vaughan's Improved Pea Huller and Bean Slicer. Attaches to table. Some rust and top is bent. Good for exhibit.
Pelorus
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Compass Card, Pelorus
Pelorus
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Pelorus . Glass broken, parts missing, including vertical arm and box in which it was probably stored. Temporarily located in school room in area for possible deaccessions.
Small painting
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Art, Painting
  • Garmie/Somes
Small painting
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Small card size painting by Garmie/Somes?- likely Ann Somes Fenneley. See photographs 997-293-48 and 997-298-463 for family history and artist details.
Men's Pants
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Clothing, Pants
Men's Pants
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
These are tan cotton twill pants with a fly closed with five buttons. The letters "MERC" are stamped inside on the belt flap. There are several numbers stamped inside. For example, "9149" in black ink which has bled slightly, M-9149 in yellow and again in black two more times, and "71418" on a label. They are clean and pressed. There are signs of wear around the pant leg hem lines. There are faded red stains on the left leg. [show more]
A glimpse of Jordan Mt.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Art, Painting
A glimpse of Jordan Mt.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Watercolor painting: A glimpse of Jordan Mountain
Garden at Key Wadin
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Art, Painting
Garden at Key Wadin
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Watercolor of the garden at Keywadin. The artist may be Mary Davis Dunham
Painting - Small House
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Art, Painting
Painting - Small House
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Pastel on cardboard. Three mountains in center with trees on each side. Small house on right near gray water. Dark skies.
Painting - Portrait of Nathan Salisbury
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Art, Painting
Painting - Portrait of Nathan Salisbury
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
In oval dark wood frame with gilt edge. Portrait - gray background. Subject wearing black suit and bow tie resembles Abraham Lincoln. Loaner is descendant of Nathan Salisbury who lived in Somesville.
Painting - Books and Candle
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Art, Painting
Painting - Books and Candle
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Still life painting of Dr. Kittredge’s books and candle in oil on canvas. Heavy ornate gold frame. Artist unknown.
Portrait of Sarah Whiting Kittredge
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Art, Painting
  • unknown
  • Early 19th c
Portrait of Sarah Whiting Kittredge
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Background brown and gray. Subject is wearing bonnet, shawl, black dress. A hand is reaching from behind sofa to take sheet music. Sarah Kittredge ( 1776-1871) was the wife of Dr. Kendall Kittredge (1773-1857), first doctor on Mount Desert Island. Artist unknown- may be an itinerant painter.
Organ Pipe
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Musical, Keyboard Instrument, Organ, Pipe Organ
Organ Pipe
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Lead organ pipe. Removable cone-shaped top. Wire protruding from side and base. 21" long.
Coffee mug from first voyage of "The Cat."
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Mug
Coffee mug from first voyage of "The Cat."
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Blue and white coffee mug from first voyage of "The Cat." The Cat was the Bluenose catamaran that was used as a ferry between Bar Harbor and Yarmouth, Nova Scotia in the late 1990's and early 2000's. Blue pattern on the mug is a logo pattern from the owner of the vessel.
Mug with seal of USS Samuel Eliot Morison
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Mug
Mug with seal of USS Samuel Eliot Morison
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Mug with seal marked "USS Samuel Eliot Morison" . Mug is cream-colored, with yellow, red, blue and white seal.
Mug
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Mug
  • mid-20th century
Mug
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Heavy thick cream colored mug with Masonic Emblem. Belonged to Howard Crafts the father of the donor.
Candle mold (8 candles)
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Mold, Candle Mold
Candle mold (8 candles)
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Candle mold. Makes eight candles. Has stand on either end. Curved handle should be attached to cross bar but needs soldering.
Candle mold (3 candles)
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Mold, Candle Mold
Candle mold (3 candles)
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Candle mold makes 3 candles. Curved handle is attached at base.
Candle mold with double stands
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Mold, Candle Mold
Candle mold with double stands
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Candle mold. Makes six candles. Stand on either end. Has curved handle.
Hooked mittens
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Clothing, Mitten
Hooked mittens
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Pair of large hooked mittens. White and red.
Baby mittens
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Clothing, Mitten
Baby mittens
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Pair of baby mittens
Coffee grinder
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Food Grinding Tool, Culinary Mill, Coffee Mill
Coffee grinder
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Coffee grinder. Drawer missing. Turn wooden handle to grind coffee.
Light Meter
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Photographic, Light Meter
Light Meter
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Sekonic multi-lumi light meter, model L-248, with carrying case and strap
Shoe fragments
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Animal Material
Shoe fragments
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
A collection of the remains of 19th-century leather shoes discovered in the kitchen crawlspace during the 2013 remodeling of the Great Cranberry Island Congregational Church parsonage. Twenty soles or pieces of soles, two heel uppers with soles missing, remains of nine high boots with eyelets, and twenty leather show scraps.