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Title Type Subject Creator Date Place Rights
House Dress
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Object, Clothing, Dress, House Dress
  • 1939 - 1945
  • Copyright Undetermined
House Dress
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
Cotton shantung dress with a zip front dress and tropical print with a matching sash.
Men's Coat
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Object, Clothing, Overcoat, Chesterfield
  • 1946 - 1948 c
  • Copyright Undetermined
Men's Coat
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
Camel hair Chesterfield coat with a tab that reads: "Mount Rock Coat Exclusive" and an International Lady's Garment Worker's Union label.
Three Piece Suit
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Object, Clothing, Suit
  • AM Shire Tailor, BH Maine
  • English Tailoring Co. Baltimore Maryland
  • 1947-09-08
  • Copyright Undetermined
Three Piece Suit
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
Three piece midnight blue suit including a three button front suit jacket, non-pleated pants, and a vest. Used as a wedding suit by Elliot "Squeak" Sawyer in his wedding to Dolores "Dimp" Sawyer in November 2, 1947. Labels read: "Tailered to Measure English Tailoring Co. Baltimore Maryland" and "E. Sawyer Sep. 8 1947"
Formal Pants
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Object, Clothing, Pants
  • 1940 s
  • Copyright Undetermined
Formal Pants
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
Black formal wool pants with a satin ribbon down the side.
Formal Morning Suit
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Object, Clothing, Suit
  • Jordan Marsh Co.
  • 1940-05-10
  • Copyright Undetermined
Formal Morning Suit
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
Four piece ensemble including a charcoal morning jacket, a wool vest, grey striped trousers, and a grey striped tie. Label reads: "Reg # 22752 Jordan Marsh Co." and "Size 40 May 10 1940". Worn by Benjamin Hadley.
Wedding Dress
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Object, Wedding Dress
  • 1949-03-26
  • Copyright Undetermined
Wedding Dress
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
White rayon satin dress with train. Worn by Barbara Louise Shaw Caruso in her wedding to Thomas J. Caruso.
Wedding Dress
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Object, Wedding Dress
  • 1946-09-27
  • Copyright Undetermined
Wedding Dress
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
Moire taffeta dress with tiny button front and train. Used by Corinne Gonya Graham in her wedding to William Frost Graham Jr. in 1946.
Girl Scout Uniform
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Object, Clothing, Uniform, Organizational Uniform
  • 1930 s - 1940 s
  • Copyright Undetermined
Girl Scout Uniform
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
Green cotton denim dress with an assortment of badges, a zip front, pockets and "GS" embroidered on collar. Belonged to Esther "Testa" Hodgkin Collier.
Tin Match Holder
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Object, Furnishings, Holder, Match Holder
  • 1940 c
  • Copyright Undetermined
Tin Match Holder
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
Red rectangular match holder meant to be attached to a wall.
LaRue Spiker protrait.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Unknown
  • 1942
LaRue Spiker protrait.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Small black and white photograph of portrait of LaRue Spiker. The woman is wearing a suit jacket with a white shirt. There is a pin on their left shoulder. She is wearing glasses and has brown short currily hair held back with a headband. The is a stamp in the lower right corner which reads: Metcalf Studio 42.
Bobby Rich, Bass Harbor
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Ballard, W.H.
  • 1945
Bobby Rich, Bass Harbor
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Paul Stubing indicated that this is a photograph of Bobby Rich and his father's yard in Bass Harbor. He said that there is a man on the bow of a dragger and that the picture was taken in 1945. There is a lobster boat on the grass in the right foreground. Her identification is "1-C-494". There are planks scattered in the foreground. Two coniferous trees are on the shore behind the "cradled" lobster boat.
Stanley Fisheries
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • 07/11/2007
  • 1941
Stanley Fisheries
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Paul Stubing indicated that this was a picture of the Stanley Fisheries and that the double-ender was "always" in the same point. The caption on the back reads, "Foggy Morning at Southwest Harbor, Maine - August 1941...Lighthouse Tender ILEX - Schooner Rebecca R. Douglass." There is a three-masted schooner in the center background and a vessel which looks like a freighter on the top left. There are two gulls resting on pilings in the foreground. [show more]
Schooner "William Keene" At the Stanley Fish Wharf
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Ballard, W.H.
  • 1949
Schooner "William Keene" At the Stanley Fish Wharf
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
The caption on the back of this photograph reads, "Sch. William Keen at Manset, Maine. Discharging Salt. 1949." This picture shows the vessel tied up to the Stanley Fish Wharf. She has two masts and there is one man on her foredeck and another man in the rigging. There is a motor boat rigged for fishing on the left side of the picture and the farmhouse on Greenings Island is visible in the background.
Y-91
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Unknown
  • 1941
Y-91
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
photograph two A class boats racing Y-91
Y-81 Boat
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Ballard, W.H.
  • 1941
Y-81 Boat
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
photograph A class boats racing Y-81
Y-85 Boat
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Ballard, W.H.
  • 1941
Y-85 Boat
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
photograph of three A class boats Y-85
Y-93 Boat
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Ballard, W.H.
  • 1941
Y-93 Boat
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Three A class boats one in foreground Y-93
Y-105 boat
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Ballard, W.H.
  • 1941
Y-105 boat
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
three A class boats Y-105
Y-104 Boat
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Ballard, W.H.
  • 1941
Y-104 Boat
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
photograph single A class boat Y-104
Y-110 Boat
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Ballard, W.H.
  • 1941
Y-110 Boat
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
close up photograph of A class boat heeling Y-110
2 A Class Boats
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Ballard, W.H.
  • 1941
2 A Class Boats
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
photograph 2 A Class boats followed by committee boat Y-104B
Y-61B Boat heeling
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Ballard, W.H.
  • 1940
Y-61B Boat heeling
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
photograph A class boat heeling mountains in background Y-61B
A class boat Heeling
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Ballard, W.H.
  • 1940
A class boat Heeling
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
photograph single A class boat heeling
Boat Y-61A
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Ballard, W.H.
  • 1940
Boat Y-61A
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
photograph single A class boat heeling Y-61A
Sunbeam, Sandra & Jean, and Hornet Rafted in SWH
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Ballard, W.H.
  • 1945
Sunbeam, Sandra & Jean, and Hornet Rafted in SWH
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
This is a photograph depicting the working harbor of Southwest. There is a lobster boat tied up to a float in the foreground. Working towards the top of the picture, there is hull#247063, a working fishing boat, tied up to a float with a motor launch. Next come the Sunbeam, Sandra & Jean (built in 1945) and Hornet rafted together. In the upper right is a barge with a tall ladder braced against a support frame.