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Candleholder, Wall Sconce Tremont Historical Society	Object, Furnishings, Candleholder		1900		Candleholder, Wall Sconce Tremont Historical Society Identifier: ths-2430 Type: Object, Furnishings, Candleholder Date: 1900 Description: Wall sconce. Narrow reflective surface for candlelight.
Collection of Gott family genealogies Tremont Historical Society	Document, Manuscript		1600s-1900s		Collection of Gott family genealogies Tremont Historical Society Identifier: ths-1249 Type: Document, Manuscript Date: 1600s-1900s Description: Collection of Gott family genealogies, presented by Gott descendants at a Gott family reuonion August 16, 1928, at or near LaGRange, Ohio. Explanation on pages following pages 2 and 3 ofd "The First Gotts In America" by Philip P. Gott. Includes an outline of the Gott family in Ohio by Lorinda Rockwood (Mrs. William H.) Gott and her son Frank Burton Gott. Brief lists of names for: The First Gotts in America, Charles Gott, Immigrant Syracuse amd Rochester [New York] Gotts Cape Ann [Massachusetts] Gotts Maine Gotts Brief historical sketches Gott family outline Document from Office of Receiver of Commutation Money in Belfast Maine showing Willard Norwood paid $300 to be released from serving in the National forces, August 10, 1863. 43 pages [show more]
Drying rack for doll clothes Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Maintenance, Drying Rack		c. 1902		Drying rack for doll clothes Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-17627 Type: Object, Maintenance, Drying Rack Date: c. 1902 Description: Drying rack for doll clothes given to Edna Rumill by her father, Capt. Edwin Rumill
Union Church of Northeast Harbor quilt Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Art, Needlework, Quilt		1900		Union Church of Northeast Harbor quilt Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-1599 Type: Object, Art, Needlework, Quilt Date: 1900 Description: Album Quilt created by members (men and women) of The Federated Church Society of the Union Church of Northeast Harbor in 1900. Presented to the church in 2000 by Connie Seavey. This Object Id # also includes a framed list of all of the signers of the quilt and a short explanation of the provenance and history of the quilt and the ownership of it.
China Pitcher Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Drink Serving Vessel, Pitcher, Cream Pitcher		ca 1900		China Pitcher Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-17584 Type: Object, Drink Serving Vessel, Pitcher, Cream Pitcher Date: ca 1900 Description: This small pitcher measures 2 and one half inches high. It looks like it was for a single serving of cream. It is inscribed with the letter "k" and is marked on the bottom with the date "1929", as well as, the words "The Bailey-Walker vitrified china". There is a wider gold band around the top, on the handle, and a thinner band around the bottom. (see picture) This is thought to be a creamer used in the dining room at the Kimball House, Northeast Harbor hotel. See relations tab for same object. [show more]
Sad Iron Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Maintenance, Iron		1900		Sad Iron Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12068 Type: Object, Maintenance, Iron Date: 1900 Description: Sad iron: Removable lifter with round wood handle and three irons. Marked "Asbestos Sad Iron" Patent: May 22nd, 1900 on lifter
Wedding gown of Gertrude Crosby Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Wedding Dress		1903		Wedding gown of Gertrude Crosby Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-17626 Type: Object, Wedding Dress Date: 1903 Description: 5-piece brown and white wedding dress which belonged to Gertrude Crosby, mother of Norma and Polly Fernald of Somesville. According to Jean Fernald, "Gertrude Jewett and Cecil Crosby were married March 28, 1903 at the Town Hall in Amherst, Maine. The newspaper report of the wedding noted that 150 guests attended. They were married by Brother John Grover, Justice of the Peace. Gram Crosby, as she was lovingly called by all her grandchildren, told us that her gown was made by her mother with some of the hand work being done by herself. A gown was often colored so that it could be worn as best dress after the wedding. The fabric was purchased from a traveling man who sold fabric as well as a variety of other things.The gown consists of: skirt, top (blouse), cummerbund, neck insert with beads and lace, and long ruffled petticoat. with pink trim. [show more]
Check from M.L. Allen to Obadiah Allen Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Pay Order, Bank Check		1900		Check from M.L. Allen to Obadiah Allen Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3390 Type: Object, Pay Order, Bank Check Date: 1900 Description: Bar Harbor Banking and Trust check from M.L. Allen to Obadiah Allen
"Order of Dancing," Graduation Ball at Masonic Hall, Mt. Desert Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Documentary Card, Escort Card		1907		"Order of Dancing," Graduation Ball at Masonic Hall, Mt. Desert Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-17521 Type: Document, Documentary Card, Escort Card Date: 1907 Description: Dance card for graduation ball, June 11, 1907, Music by Kelley's Orchestra of four pieces. Includes waltzes, contras, quadrilles, two-steps, and five -steps.
Day Dress Bar Harbor Historical Society	Object, Clothing, Dress, Day Dress		1905 - 1906	Copyright Undetermined	Day Dress Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-849 Type: Object, Clothing, Dress, Day Dress Date: 1905 - 1906 Description: Red cotton gauze dress with red silk velvet detailing and 3/4 puff sleeves with a cream net yoke and gold lace neck.
Tailcoat Bar Harbor Historical Society	Object, Clothing, Coat, Tail Coat		1904-10-08	Copyright Undetermined	Tailcoat Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-1028 Type: Object, Clothing, Coat, Tail Coat Date: 1904-10-08 Description: Black evening tailcoat with labels: "Phil Cunningham 10/08/04" and "Schlang, My Tailer.
Girl's Dress Bar Harbor Historical Society	Object, Clothing, Child Dress		1900 - 1905 c	Copyright Undetermined	Girl's Dress Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-825 Type: Object, Clothing, Child Dress Date: 1900 - 1905 c Description: White cotton organdy girl's dress with pin tucking and lace trim and inserts.
Corn Popper Bar Harbor Historical Society	Object, Cooking Device, Corn Popper		1900 c	Copyright Undetermined	Corn Popper Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-1018 Type: Object, Cooking Device, Corn Popper Date: 1900 c Description: Long wooden handled mesh metal basket used for making popcorn.
Gift Rolling Pin Bar Harbor Historical Society	Object, Rolling Pin		1905-03-17	Copyright Undetermined	Gift Rolling Pin Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-1017 Type: Object, Rolling Pin Date: 1905-03-17 Description: Wooden rolling pin with red ribbons that was given as a St. Patrick's Day gift to the Lamoine U.S. Naval Coaling Station in 1905 from one of its workers. On the face of the pin is an explanation of its history in pencil.
Gott's Island from Little Gott's Island Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative		1906		Gott's Island from Little Gott's Island Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-8529 Type: Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative Date: 1906 Description: Looking towards Gott's Island from Little Gott's Island. Negative taken from postcard by CE Cook, Bangor 1906. Black band at bottom on which is printed "Gott's Island, Maine" and under that is hand-written "This is a view of my home, with love from, sister Nell". View includes sail boats, skiffs in harbor and houses on island.
Mount Desert Post Office, Main Street, Somesville, 1905 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print		1905		Mount Desert Post Office, Main Street, Somesville, 1905 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12435 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Date: 1905 Description: Mt. Desert Post Office on right. Two story building with covered porch. Mount Desert Post Office mounted on porch roof. Marked on bottom: "1905. Old Post Office. Eva Jacobson postmistress." Marked on back: "going to Ellsworth. John Allen and Ada sold to Pepper Family. John Allen and Ada Somes, son Mark, son John = Beech Hill John originally John Williams Somes house." John Williams Somes (b. 1838, d. 1913) Ada Richardson Somes (b.1872, d. 1949) John Allen (Allie) Somes (b.1872, d.1930) Mark Somes (b. 1895, d. 1919) (Unable to find info. about [son] John) Above info. per Vining and Somes family genealogy ABenson11/05/2015 [show more]
Somes House Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Ballard, W.H.	1900c.		Somes House Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-13303 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Creator: Ballard, W.H. Date: 1900c. Description: 8 x 10 black and white photograph of Somes House side most distant from the road. Duplicate of #997-338-503 Marked on back Ballard Photo #825-A, around 1900 This image is also listed as in the collection of the Southwest Harbor Public Library: #12138
Charlie Rowe's Tuna Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print		c. 1905		Charlie Rowe's Tuna Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-16793 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Date: c. 1905 Description: Charlie Rowe's Tuna. c. 1905. Courtesy of the Swan's Island Educational Society.
Somesville School after 1897 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print		c. 1900		Somesville School after 1897 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12807 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Date: c. 1900 Description: Somesville School after 1897. Primary through high school students. Man standing to left wears hat and watch chain. Two to four women teachers to left. Two baseball mitts stuck between the posts?
Two Unknown Women in Field Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print		1907, Aug. 6		Two Unknown Women in Field Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-13072 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Date: 1907, Aug. 6 Description: Black and white photograph of two young ladies standing in a field with woods and a house in the background. 3 names listed on back of photo: Olive Strout, Addie W. and Agnes, Td . Aug. 6, 1907. Women wear white blouses and long skirts.
Photograph, Cora Phillips Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Ernest Emery	1900		Photograph, Cora Phillips Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4697 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Creator: Ernest Emery Date: 1900 Description: Photograph of Cora Phillips and unnamed child.
NEH Grade School, c.1900 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Unknown	1900		NEH Grade School, c.1900 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4698 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Creator: Unknown Date: 1900 Description: Photograph of NEH grade school, c.1900. Class names listed on back of photograph.
Sound School Picture, 1909 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Unknown	1909		Sound School Picture, 1909 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4700 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Creator: Unknown Date: 1909 Description: School picture of Sound School, 1909. Teacher Emily Phillips, 20 students named on back.
[Asticou] Inn Employees, 1900 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print		1900		[Asticou] Inn Employees, 1900 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12273 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Date: 1900 Description: Fifteen people (five men, ten women) posing for photograph. Note on back says, "Employees in Inn in 1900--the year the house burned--colored woman is Mary Carr, the pastry cook, who discovered the fire round midnight." Some of the women are wearing aprons, one man wears a chef's hat; others likely worked outside or as a bellhop or host. Image is 8.25" X 6"; mounted on grey cardboard 112' X 10"; tear in upper right corner. [show more]
House and Windmills Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard		1907		House and Windmills Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-5613 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Date: 1907 Description: Black and white postcard of windmills and a white wooden house shaded by trees. Dated 1907.

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