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Title	Type	Creator	Date	Place	Rights
Men's Three Piece Suit Bar Harbor Historical Society	Object, Clothing, Suit	Haskel and Jones	1894-04		Copyright Undetermined	Men's Three Piece Suit Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-928 Type: Object, Clothing, Suit Creator: Haskel and Jones Date: 1894-04 Description: Black calvary twill three piece suit with a cutaway coat (.01), a single breasted vest (.02) and trousers(.03). Vest label reads: "Haskell and Jones, Portland Maine" and in the pants the date is written. Belonged to Dr. R. W. Wakefield
Engraved Silver-Handled Cane Bar Harbor Historical Society	Object, Walking Stick, Cane		1893	Bar Harbor	Copyright Undetermined	Engraved Silver-Handled Cane Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-442 Type: Object, Walking Stick, Cane Date: 1893 Place: Bar Harbor Description: Wood cane with a silver engraved handle. Owned by Dr. Frederic Dolbeare.
Coffee Grinder Tremont Historical Society	Object, Food Grinding Tool, Food Grinder		1898			Coffee Grinder Tremont Historical Society Identifier: ths-2456 Type: Object, Food Grinding Tool, Food Grinder Date: 1898 Description: Commercial coffee grinder for use in a grocery store. Enterprise MFG. Co., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Patented July 12, 1898. Container with lid at top for coffee beans, drawer below grinding apparatus for ground coffee, a large wheel with handle on each side for operating grinding apparatus. Rusty red with black trim, multicolor designs on surface, two with eagle and U. S. flag in them; eagle statuette on top lid, 2 in high. Plaque on front No. 16. [show more]
Tremont High School Bank Check Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Pay Order, Bank Check		Dec. 1st, 1890			Tremont High School Bank Check Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-16987 Type: Object, Pay Order, Bank Check Date: Dec. 1st, 1890 Description: Tremont High School Bank Check, blue, for ten dollars signed by G.H. Parker. Cashier was H.L. Lanton (?)
Certificate of Ordination as Priest - Willilam Thomas Manning Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Award, Achievement Certificate		1891			Certificate of Ordination as Priest - Willilam Thomas Manning Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-16992 Type: Object, Award, Achievement Certificate Date: 1891 Description: Certificate of ordination as Priest in the Episcopal Church, Diocese of California, for William Thomas Manning. December 12, 1891. Certificate is handwritten and bears the seal of the Diocese of California. Manning owned The Mount Desert House in Somesville, where he and his family summered. Manning later became Bishop of the Diocese of New York. From: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition \| Date: 2008 \| The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition: William Thomas Manning 1866-1949, American Episcopal bishop of New York, b. England, received his collegiate and theological training at the Univ. of the South, Sewanee, Tenn. Ordained a priest (1891), he served parishes in California, Pennsylvania, and Tennessee and taught dogmatic theology at the Univ. of the South before becoming rector of Trinity parish, New York City, in 1908. Manning was bishop of New York from 1921 until his retirement in 1946. [show more]
Mourning card, Marjorie Somes Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Mourning Card		1894			Mourning card, Marjorie Somes Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-13113 Type: Object, Mourning Card Date: 1894 Description: One page of memorabilia found in a 8x10 worn red velvet photo album in poor condition. A mourning card for Marjorie Somes, died September 15, 1894. This is the second of two mourning cards for this child located in this photo album.
Mourning card for Marjorie Somes Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Mourning Card		1894			Mourning card for Marjorie Somes Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-13111 Type: Object, Mourning Card Date: 1894 Description: One page of memorabilia found in a 8x10 worn red velvet photo album in poor condition. A card with notice of the death of Marjorie Somes, September 15, 1894. Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Brigham Fernald. Age at death: 2 years, 10 months old.
Evening Tailcoat and Pants Bar Harbor Historical Society	Object, Clothing, Suit		1890 c.		Copyright Undetermined	Evening Tailcoat and Pants Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-1027 Type: Object, Clothing, Suit Date: 1890 c. Description: Black tailcoat and associated pants with the label "Browning King and Co. Philadelphia". Was converted into a costume with lace cuffs and pants altered to knickers.
Flashilight, black and metal Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Furnishings, Flashlight		1899c.			Flashilight, black and metal Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12460 Type: Object, Furnishings, Flashlight Date: 1899c. Description: 9" long; part unscrews to insert battery; date (ca. 1899) suggested by donor. Metal loop perhaps for hanging or affixing to belt. Found in apartment over old store in Seal Harbor. Marked patent pending.
Doll Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Doll		c 1898			Doll Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12050 Type: Object, Doll Date: c 1898 Description: Molded head and hands. Body stuffed with wood shavings. Face painted, blue eyes, and hair (red) painted on. Dressed in knit undershirt, knit socks, linen underdress, knee length bloomers, knee length white dress with red buds overall. Lace in mid-bodice and neck. Short sleeves. Cutwork and embroidery on hem of underdress. Leather shoes with ankle strap. Blue wool cape pinned at throat with gold pin with seven turquoise stones. Made by AM Doll Co. [show more]
Doll Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Doll		c 1898			Doll Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11933 Type: Object, Doll Date: c 1898 Description: Bisque head, yellow hair. Painted eyebrows, blue glass eyes, painted lips. Bisque hands and feet with painted shoes and socks. Costume - long white striped dress, pink sateen slip, white muslin petticoat, matching chemise, both lace edged. Body stuffed with wood shavings. Donor info - belonged to sister (Agnes) of donor.
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 Identifier: mdihs-3623 Type: Object, Data Processing, Adding Machine Date: c 1895 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”.
New Testament Game Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Game		1899			New Testament Game Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-1811 Type: Object, Game Date: 1899 Description: Card game. Copyright 1899 Fireside Game Co,.Cincinnati Game Co., Successors Cincinnati, U.S.A. Easter lilies printed on back of cards. Image attached shows description of the provenance of this deck of cards. Not MDI related.
Coffin Plate for Emma K. Somes Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Coffin Plate		1892			Coffin Plate for Emma K. Somes Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-1777 Type: Object, Coffin Plate Date: 1892 Description: Silver mounted on black velvet. Silk rope around edges. From coffin of Emma K. Somes. Donor info - from Lewis Somes house.
Wedding Coverlet Tremont Historical Society	Object, Furnishings, Bedcover, Bed Quilt	Addie Murphy	1893			Wedding Coverlet Tremont Historical Society Identifier: ths-1159 Type: Object, Furnishings, Bedcover, Bed Quilt Creator: Addie Murphy Date: 1893 Description: Wedding Quilt, hand embroidered squares cotton, hand sown together. Red embroidery. Center panel embroidered with date 1893. Flowers, birds, animals. Stitched by Addie Murphy. Redwork Embroidery.
Sermons in Song Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Hymnal	Tullar, Grant C. and Isaac H. Meredith	1894			Sermons in Song Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-1558 Type: Object, Hymnal Creator: Tullar, Grant C. and Isaac H. Meredith Publisher: Meyer & Brother Date: 1894 Description: More than 200 hymns; most have music, some have just words. Note on title page says, "For Use in Gospel Meetings and other Religious Services." Inscribed EA Whitmore
1898 $20 Liberty Head Gold Coin Southwest Harbor Public Library	Object, Money, Coin		1898		No Known Copyright	1898 $20 Liberty Head Gold Coin Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-13446 Type: Object, Money, Coin Date: 1898 Description: The coin is one of the largest issue coins produced (1850-1933) by the U.S. Mint for general coinage. Measuring 1.34” in diameter, the coins weigh 33.436 grams each, are alloys of 90% gold and 10% copper. Each coin contains .9675 ounce of gold. Lura Belle (Haynes) Dolliver can be seen wearing a coin like this at her neck as jewelry in related item #9538.
Gardiner Sherman Village Improvement Appointment Postcard, August 22, 1893 Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association	Object, Writing, Postcard	Sherman, Gardiner	1893-08-22	Bar Harbor	Copyright Not Evaluated	Gardiner Sherman Village Improvement Appointment Postcard, August 22, 1893 Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association Identifier: bhvia-1043 Type: Object, Writing, Postcard Creator: Sherman, Gardiner Date: 1893-08-22 Place: Bar Harbor Description: Postcard used to notify members of the Village Improvement Association of their appointment to a committee.

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