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Title Type Subject Creator Date Place Rights
Metal ice cream scoop
Tremont Historical Society
  • Object, Serving Scoop, Ice Cream Scoop
  • Object, Serving Scoop, Ice Cream Scoop
  • Other, Household items
  • early 1900s
Metal ice cream scoop
Tremont Historical Society
Description:
Metal ice cream scoop, conical scoop. Donated by Beth Goodwin Reed, Manset ME
Collection of Gott family genealogies
Tremont Historical Society
  • Document, Manuscript
  • 1600s-1900s
Collection of Gott family genealogies
Tremont Historical Society
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
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
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
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
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
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
Description:
Bar Harbor Banking and Trust check from M.L. Allen to Obadiah Allen
Check from M.L. Allen to John W. Somes
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Pay Order, Bank Check
  • Other, Checks
  • 1900
Check from M.L. Allen to John W. Somes
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Bar Harbor Banking and Trust Co. check from M.L. Allen to John W. Somes
"Order of Dancing," Graduation Ball at Masonic Hall, Mt. Desert
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Documentary Card, Escort Card
  • 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
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
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
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
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
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.
"Majestic Cook Book"
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Document, Instructional, Recipe, Cookbook
  • none
  • 1900 c
  • Copyright Undetermined
"Majestic Cook Book"
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
Recipe book for cooking with a Majestic Range Stove and a guide to Majestic Range Stoves. Cover illustration depicts a green woman with a tray and red floral background design. Text reads: "Majestic Cook Book Majestic Mfg. Co. St. Louis".
Cigarette Silk
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Document, Advertising, Advertising Card, Tobacco Card
  • Places, Town
  • Tokio Cigarette Company
  • 1900 c
  • Bar Harbor
  • Copyright Undetermined
Cigarette Silk
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
Small patch of fabric with the illustration of a woman in a green dress and hat with a parasol leaning against a wood railing. On top reads: "Factory No. 646. First Dist. N.Y." and below reads" 12 Bar Harbor" Part of a collection of "Cigarette Silks" put out by the Tokio Cigarette Company called "Bathing Beauties" depicting various women at different beaches around the U.S.
"Tid-bits From Town Talk" Cook Book
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • none
  • 1908 c.
  • Copyright Undetermined
"Tid-bits From Town Talk" Cook Book
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
Recipe book with an illustration of a woman in front of a wood stove holding a tin of baked goods. Texts reads: "Tid-bits From Town Talk, a few reliable suggestions for conjuring with the staff of life".
Silver Fork
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Object, Eating Fork
  • none
  • 1880 - 1900 c.
  • Bar Harbor
  • Copyright Undetermined
Silver Fork
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
See also matching knife and spoon. Part of Dorr family silver set. Engraved with "D" initial.
Silver Spoon
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Object, Eating Spoon
  • none
  • 1880 - 1900 c.
  • Bar Harbor
  • Copyright Undetermined
Silver Spoon
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
Part of the Dorr family silver set. Engraved with "D" initial. See also matching knife and fork.
Silver Table Knife
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Object, Eating Knife
  • none
  • 1880 - 1900 c
  • Bar Harbor
  • Copyright Undetermined
Silver Table Knife
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
Part of Dorr family silver set. See also matching spoon and fork.
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
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.
Clara Emilie Meynell Somes and Thaddeus Shepley Somes
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • People
  • Unknown
  • 1905
  • Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine
Clara Emilie Meynell Somes and Thaddeus Shepley Somes
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Clara Emilie Meynell Somes(1842-1920) and Thaddeus Shepley Somes (1839-1913) seated on front step of their home on corner of Oak Hill Road and Main Street. Clara wears hair in large bun on back of head. Striped blouse with full sleeves, black placket down center of bodice, white lace around collar. Decorative white flower plackets descend from shoulders along each side on center. Black skirt with indistinguishable design. Thaddeus wears straw hat, dark suit, white shirt, and black tie. [show more]
Horses on racetrack
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Nature, Animals
  • People
  • LaRue Spiker
  • c 1900
  • Bar Harbor, Maine
Horses on racetrack
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Horses on the race track at Robin Hood Park. People gathered at the fence along the track. Copy of old photo.
Grandstand at race track
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Nature, Animals
  • Other, Building
  • LaRue Spiker
  • c 1900
  • Bar Harbor, Maine
Grandstand at race track
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Grandstand at the race track at Robin Hood Park Copy of old photo.