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Eyeglasses Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Personal, Eyeglasses		Early-mid 1900s	Eyeglasses Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11430 Type: Object, Personal, Eyeglasses Date: Early-mid 1900s Description: silver spectacles with oval-round frames.Belonged to R.Ruze’s father, Donald B. PerryMarried to Cora May Phillips of Northeast Harbor, the daughter of Cora Justina Savage and Augustus Chase Savage.
Mecca Cigarette Box, c.1900 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Furnishings, Cigarette Box		c. 1900	Mecca Cigarette Box, c.1900 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11429 Type: Object, Furnishings, Cigarette Box Date: c. 1900 Description: Badly damaged cardboard Mecca cigarettes case. Red lettering with blue background and turkish-looking skyline.Belonged to a Stanley?
Box of Quick Elastic Starch Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Containers, Box		c. 1902	Box of Quick Elastic Starch Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11428 Type: Object, Containers, Box Date: c. 1902 Description: Paper box. Quick Elastic “Hot Starch in 30 seconds”,10 cents -includes instructions and illustration of iron and “how to”
Suededene Brand Shoe Powder Canister, 1902 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Containers, Canister		1902c.	Suededene Brand Shoe Powder Canister, 1902 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11427 Type: Object, Containers, Canister Date: 1902c. Description: blue tin with cap “Suededene” powder cleans and recolors suede and ooze footwear
Nellie Freeman Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph		1907	Nellie Freeman Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-7192 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph Date: 1907 Description: Oval photo of Nellie Freeman in hat and fur boa.
Biddy the Maid Story Card for stereopticon Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Stereoview		1900	Biddy the Maid Story Card for stereopticon Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-5343 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Stereoview Date: 1900 Description: A double image card, probably part of a story series about Biddy the Maid, Card #10409(a), "Biddy, you may serve the tomatoes undressed", image of group of four people eating at a table, with a woman standing next to the table, Keystone View Company, manufactueres and publishers, Copyright 1900 by B.L. Singley
Biddy the Maid Story Card for stereopticon Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Stereoview		1900	Biddy the Maid Story Card for stereopticon Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-5342 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Stereoview Date: 1900 Description: A double image card, part of Biddy the Maid story cards, # 10409(b), "I'll not take off another stitch if I lose my place." Keystone View Company, manufacturers & publishers. Copyright 1900 by B.L. Singley
Biddy the Maid story card for stereopticon Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Stereoview		1900	Biddy the Maid story card for stereopticon Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-5341 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Stereoview Date: 1900 Description: A double image card, probably part of a story series about Biddy the Maid, Card #10411(c), "Biddy and the mouse", image of group of four people dressed for dinner and Biddy the maid in her undergarments, Keystone View Company, manufactueres and publishers, Copyright 1900 by B.L. Singley
Solicitation letter from the Good Will Home Association from Good Will Farm, Hinckley, ME, Dec.19, 1907 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence	Good Will Home Association	1907	Solicitation letter from the Good Will Home Association from Good Will Farm, Hinckley, ME, Dec.19, 1907 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-5324 Type: Document, Correspondence Creator: Good Will Home Association Date: 1907 Description: Solicitation letter from the Good Will Home Association from Good Will Farm, Hinckley, ME , Dec.19, 1907. Signed by Rev G. W. Hinkle, general superintendent and Myra E. Porter, agent Paper is in poor conditon, damaged by what looks like fire or deterioration. The bottom 1/3 of the paper is torn off, and top and right side are torn.
Letter to E.C. Burleigh from the Dept of Commerce, signed but unable to identify signature Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence	Department of Commerce and Labor, Bureau of Fisheries , US Government	1908	Letter to E.C. Burleigh from the Dept of Commerce, signed but unable to identify signature Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-5323 Type: Document, Correspondence Creator: Department of Commerce and Labor, Bureau of Fisheries , US Government Date: 1908 Description: Letter to E.C. Burleigh from the Dept of Commerce, signed but unable to identify signature. Regarding "planting" salmon and trout in Eagle Lake and Long Pond.
Advertising letter Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence	Hotel Register Company	1908	Advertising letter Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-5312 Type: Document, Correspondence Creator: Hotel Register Company Date: 1908 Description: A letter from the Hotel Registry Inc in New York City offering advertising space in their upcomming publication.
Advertisment from Moody's Magazine Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence	Moodys Magazine	1908	Advertisment from Moody's Magazine Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-5311 Type: Document, Correspondence Creator: Moodys Magazine Date: 1908 Description: This is a solicitation from Moody's Magazine offering advertising space in the publications.
Letter from Hicks Advertising Agency Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence	Hicks Advertising Agency	1908	Letter from Hicks Advertising Agency Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-5310 Type: Document, Correspondence Creator: Hicks Advertising Agency Date: 1908 Description: This is a letter from the Hicks Advertising Agency in New York City acknowledging the receipt of money sent to them from the Bar Harbor Board of Trade for advertising in their publications.
Letter from Worcester Evening Gazette to Bar Harbor Board of Trade Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence	Wooster Evening Gazette	1908	Letter from Worcester Evening Gazette to Bar Harbor Board of Trade Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-5309 Type: Document, Correspondence Creator: Wooster Evening Gazette Date: 1908 Description: A letter from the Worcester Evening Gazette to the Bar Harbor Board of trade mentioning the cost of the advertising in their newspaper.
Letter from Wyckoff Advertising Co to the Bar Harbor Board of Trade Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence	Wykoff Advertising	1908	Letter from Wyckoff Advertising Co to the Bar Harbor Board of Trade Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-5308 Type: Document, Correspondence Creator: Wykoff Advertising Date: 1908 Description: This is a letter from Wyckoff Advertising Co of Boston, Massachusetts acknowledging the recept of a letter from the Bar Harbor Board of Trade. The letter also mentions advertising Bar Harbor Board of Trade had purchased in an upcoming publication.
Letter from the Summer Resorts Dept. of The World Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence	World, (The)	1908 ca.	Letter from the Summer Resorts Dept. of The World Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-5307 Type: Document, Correspondence Creator: World, (The) Date: 1908 ca. Description: A letter from the Summer Resorts Department of the World publication offering advertising space in their upcoming publication. The letter also states the benefits to the receiver of advertising in their publication vs other publications.
Letter from The International Public Service Corporation to the Bar Harbor Board of Trade Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence	International Public Service Corporation	1908	Letter from The International Public Service Corporation to the Bar Harbor Board of Trade Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-5306 Type: Document, Correspondence Creator: International Public Service Corporation Date: 1908 Description: A letter to the Bar Harbor Board to Trade from the International Public Service Corporation selling advertising. The letter states where the Corporation places advertising pamphlets and approximately how many people might potentially see those pamphlets.
Letter from the Washington Post Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence	Washington Post	1908	Letter from the Washington Post Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-5305 Type: Document, Correspondence Creator: Washington Post Date: 1908 Description: Letter from the Washington Post offering advertising space in their upcoming Special Resorts Section.
Letter to the Bar Harbor Board of Trade from the Eastern Steamship Company Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence	Eastern Steamship Company	1909	Letter to the Bar Harbor Board of Trade from the Eastern Steamship Company Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-5304 Type: Document, Correspondence Creator: Eastern Steamship Company Date: 1909 Description: Letter from the Eastern Steamship Company in Boston, Massachusetts to the Bar Harbor Board of Trade in refrence to at check that was returned. The funds are to be used for purchasing advertising with the Eastern Steamship Company.
Margaret E. Worcester Dows Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph		1903	Margaret E. Worcester Dows Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4808 Type: Image, Photograph Date: 1903 Description: Copy of a photograph of Margaret E. Worcester Dows (Mrs. David Dows), taken in 1903. She was the mother of Mary Dows Dunham.
Mary Whitmore, photograph of Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph		1909	Mary Whitmore, photograph of Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4800 Type: Image, Photograph Date: 1909 Description: Woman dressed in long gown sitting in chair. Possibly wife of Sans Whitmore. Inscribed on back, "Sincerely yours/ Mary /January 2/09." Unlikely Mrs. Sans Whitmore, born 1837. RAS
Bar Harbor Board of Trade Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, List, Membership List		1908 ca.	Bar Harbor Board of Trade Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4662 Type: Document, List, Membership List Date: 1908 ca. Description: List of Members
Corning Camp Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing	Savage, Fred L.	1901	Corning Camp Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4547 Type: Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing Creator: Savage, Fred L. Date: 1901 Description: 2012 exhibit text: Camp for Edwin Corning Northeast Harbor, ME, 1901 Ink on linen The Great Harbor Collection, Northeast Harbor Library This composition shows the plans and principal elevations for a compound for Mr. Corning containing a main house and a series of sleeping pavilions. This project was designed as a "camp" and was uncharacteristic of Savage's cottage designs in Northeast Harbor.
Harbor Villa Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing	Savage, Fred L.	1903	Harbor Villa Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4546 Type: Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing Creator: Savage, Fred L. Date: 1903 Description: 2012 exhibit text: Harbor Villa Home for Merritt Ober Northeast Harbor, ME, 1903 Pencil on tracing paper The Gerrish Collection, Northeast Harbor Library Designed for the local butcher and business leader in Northeast Harbor, this house on Harbor Side has changed very little from these early elevation sketches. A substantial residence in Northeast Harbor. This is an example of a local business person commissioning a home by the established local architect. [show more]
Skyview Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing	Savage, Fred L.	1902	Skyview Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4545 Type: Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing Creator: Savage, Fred L. Date: 1902 Description: 2012 exhibit text: Skyview Cottage for Lawrence Lewis Northeast Harbor, ME, 1900-02 Pencil on tracing paper The Gerrish Collection, Northeast Harbor Library These studies show an interest by Savage in manipulating the typical Shingle style elements of dormers, turrets, and porches. He merges these forms in this design to develop a simple, pleasing and romantic shingled mass. This detail of Skyview shows Savage's overlay of structural wood framing to describe his concept to a contractor. Most likely he worked out framing detail with the contractor, who no doubt brought his experience to what was a collaborative exchange. [show more]

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