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1024 Short: Video from the restoration of the Somes Sound Schoolhouse, 1998
1896 edition of the Holy Bible published by the American Bible Society. New York.
1899 Edition of the Holy Bible published by the American Bible Society
1934 envelope with stamp picturing Great Head in Acadia National Park.
1950's black fabric tam hat, beanie style.
1950s brown velvet hat, tam style.
1950's lace blouse,black and white patchwork skirt, and black fabric sash.
1986 envelope canceled in Bar Harbor.
1999 stamped postcard canceled in Bar Harbor.
19th Century Seaman's medicine chest with contents and a copy of Ritter's Medical Manual
2014 Mount Desert Island Marathon bib
2015 Mount Desert Island Marathon Bib
6 Plates for Woodlawn Pamphlets. Circ. 1952
#6017 Schooner Head Bar Harbor, Mt. Sesert Island, ME.
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A "racin" or fish knife found at Sam Gilley's farm when it was restored in 1981
A runnng light from the USn blimp K-140100
A Walk Through Time: A Walking Tour of Southwest Harbor, Maine
A.C.Fernald IOU dated Feb. 9, 1942
Act of Congress Medal for Heroic Deeds
Addie Ethel Duren WWII ID card
Advertising envelope from Ceo. M. Tower, Buckboard Builder, Bar Harbor, Maine.
Advertising envelope from Henry A. Lawford, House Painter, Bar Harbor, Maine.
Advertising envelope from H.L. Bradley, Artistic Photographer, Bar Harbor, Maine.
Advertising envelope from Osmond Emery, Painter, Bar Harbor, Maine.
Alice Bulger Stanley GCI high school notebook
Alphabet Blocks (2)
American Red Cross postcard signed by Raymond Somes.
Anchor Light Studio sign used by W.H. Ballard
Androck 1/4 cup measure - metal scoop with green handle
Annual Cruise Trophy (aka Schooner Trophy) (1)
Antique sewing machine from the Moorfield Storey house
Antique Stereoscope Slide Viewer and 37 Various Slides
Antique telephone with wooden box and hand crank
Apple Peeler (2)
Apron (3)
Apron PatternSomesville Sewing Circle
Archaeological fragments recovered at Macfarlan (Preble) house
Automobiles on MDI: for 2013 School House Exhibit
Awl with bone handle, brass ferrule, and steel point
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Badge. Northeast Harbor Fire Deparment. Original owner Eliot Kimball.
Bait bags knitted by Francis Fernald.
Bait pouch, twine net with drawstring mouth
Balance Scale (2)
Balance scale with six weights
Ballast bottle (2)
Bangor Junior Chamber of Commerce Sportsmanship Award
Bar Harbor Bank cloth deposit bag
Bar Harbor Banking and Trust Co. check
Bar Harbor Banking and Trust Company Thermometer
Bar Harbor Bottling Works crate
Bar Harbor fire of 1947, Belmont hotel area destruction
Bar Harbor fire of 1947, DeGregoire hotel area destruction
Bar Harbor fire of 1947, Eagle Lake Road destruction
Bar Harbor fire of 1947, Forest St. destruction
Bar Harbor fire of 1947, Malvern Hotel area destruction
Bar Harbor fire of 1947, Miller Cottage area destruction
Bar Harbor fire of 1947, Mount Desert Street destruction
Bar Harbor fire of 1947, Mountain Avenue destruction
Bar Harbor fire of 1947, Prospect Avenue destruction
Bar Harbor, ME, Seal Harbor Maine
Bar Harbor Motor Co. to [JA?] Somes
Barbara Alberta Lanpher's Diploma, Mount Desert High School
Barbara Alberta Lanpher's Public School Diploma
Base and spinning wheel head for a 'walking' or 'great' spinning wheel
Basket (4)
Basket and lid with modern sewing notions
Basketball Champions of Hancock County Trophy
Bass Harbor post office first day cover 1966 (2)
Bayer Company Glass Bottle without a top
Bell (3)
Belleek creamer of the 5th mark.
Bellows (2)
Bertha McFarland Diploma of Honor, Narrows School, Trenton, 1904
Bible presented to Harley J. Baker by his aunt, Miss Ruhama James.
Bicentennial Stamp for Mount Desert, Maine
Bicentennial Stamp marked Northeast Harbor
Bicentennial Stamp marked Otter Creek
Bicentennial Stamp marked with Seal Harbor
Bill for L. Higgins from Samuel Reed
Bill of Services for the town of Eden from Selectman Benjamin Higgins
Birch bench with green cushion
Birchbark Frame with Photo of Lucie Pray
Bird nest under a glass bell-like jar
Black Gloves (2)
Black Jacket made by Cora Justine Savage
Black Silk Velvet Dress With Black Collar
Black Velvet Dress With White Lace Collar
Black wool window-pane pattern skirt
Blank postcard showing the tower of Charlemagne and teh Church of St. Martin
Blouse (4)
Blue 1930's cocktail dress with beaded bodice
Blue 1930's cocktail dress with embroidered bodice
Blue and white checked doll dress
Blue crepe two-piece dress, cherry blossom pattern
Blue pitcher with wash basin and vase
Blue Ribbon (2)
Blue Taffeta Evening Gown with Pearls
Boat Model, Luders 16 Sturgis R. Haskins
Boatbuilding tool on wood base similar to nut cracker
Boatbuilding tool or garden weeder (unknown)
Bolt (4)
Bond for Deed, Reuben W. Carter to Bloomfield Smith
Booklet of Postcards, Acadia National Park
Boots (2)
Boots of lobersterman Steve Spurling
Border of fancy ball skirt or dress
Bottle (3)
Bottle, brown, marked CD horizontally
Bow stem intended for Edgar Bunker's boat ca. 1950
Bowl (3)
Bowl and stand for serving food
Box (10)
Box for Linene "Raphael Reversible Collars"
Box for Seldlitz Powders for headaches.
Box for "Vegetine. Purely Vegetable. Nature's Remedy."
Boy Scouts scoutmaster membership card
Boy's baby dress (2)
Braided rug (2)
Braided rugs and pot holder by Addie Duren
Branding Iron (2)
Bridge Street Improvement Bond, Bucksport
Brief description of F.L Savage
Broken wood frame for handline branded J. C. PIKE
Bronze plaque on exterior flagpole
Brown lace-women's leather shoes
Brown silk outfit of Hannah Corson (nee Dick) Macfarlan for 1869 honeymoon
Brown suede shoes belonging to Lili Kraus
Brown Suitcase with various keepsakes
Buckboard: wooden wheels with iron cladding made in Bar Harbor
Bucksaw (2)
Buffalo brand metal peanut butter can
Bullet Shell (2)
Bullseye-Class Single Handed Race Trophy
Buoy (lobster float), double plastic buoys yellow with red
Buoy (lobster float), white & green
Buoy (lobster float) with initials B.S.
Butter Churn (2)
Butter dish with lid and spoon
Butter Knife (6)
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Can for Beach Cliff Fish Steaks in Louisiana Hot Sauce
Can for Beach Cliff Fish Steaks in Mustard Sauce
Can for Beach Cliff Fish Steaks in Soybean Oil
Can for Beach Cliff Fish Steaks with Jalapeno Peppers
Can for Beach Cliff Sardines in Louisiana Hot Sauce
Can for Beach Cliff Sardines in Mustard Sauce
Can for Beach Cliff Sardines in Soybean Oil
Can for Beach Cliff Sardines in Soybean Oil with Hot Green Chilies
Can for Beach Cliff Sardines in Tomato Sauce
Can for Beach Cliff Sardines in Water
Can for Beach Fish Steaks in Soybean Oil with Hot Green Chilies
Can for Dubay Sardines in Soybean Oil
Can for General Sardines in Mustard Sauce
Can for General Sardines in Soybean Oil
Canceled post card sent from Bar Harbor post office to Thomas Martin of Manset.
Canceled stamp & envelope from Salsbury Cove Post Office
Canceled stamp and envelope sent from Bar Harbor
Canceled stamped card from Salsbury Cove Post Office
Candle Lantern (2)
Candle mold with double stands
Cane (5)
Cap and tee shirt, Rooster Club
Captain's clothing belonging to Elwood Spurling, and Philmore Spurling's corncob pipe
Carpet Bag (2)
Carroll drug store prescription bottle
Case for the Gilbert T. Hadlock Medal for rescuing crew of Schooner Effie T. Kemp
Cash Register, Stanley Fish Market, NEH
Cassette Tape. Interview with Maurice Phillips 10/23/95
Cassette Tape. Joy Sprague re The Islesford Post Office 7/97
Cassette Tape. Richard Dudman - Return to Vietnam. Islesford, July 13, 1994
Cassette Tape. Ted Spurling Sr. Interviewed by Jane Moran Porter. Winter 2001/02
Cassette Tape. William Hadlock 7/22/89
Cast iron clamps used by Ladies Aid members when quilting
Castine Normal Tourney 1938 1rst Place Trophy
CD of Edward Dana Family Photograph Album Collection
CD-R of photos from Edward Dana's Family
Ceramic bowl made by Lillian Samenfeld
Ceramic jug (3)
Certificate of Church Membership Somesville Congregational Church (4)
Certificate of Ordination as Deacon - William Thomas Manning
Certificate of Ordination as Priest - Willilam Thomas Manning
Chair (3)
Channel 7: Video from the restoration of the Somes Sound Schoolhouse, 1998
Check Book from Franklin National Bank for Capital Account
Check from M.L. Allen to John W. Somes
Check from M.L. Allen to Obadiah Allen
Chest (4)
Children's Easter Handkerchief
Child's bonnet worn by Edith Etta Salisbury
Child's dress balloon and flower print
Child's high-button leather shoe
Child's short-sleeve, long dress
Child's slippers with rosettes (2)
Child's Toy Car Burned in 1947 Fire
Christening gown (3)
Christmas tree candle decoration
Cigarette case and matching lighter from New Delhi
Clam hod (clam basket) handmade
Clam rake with metal tines and wood handle
Clark's Southwest Dairy one quart glass milk bottle
Clay Pipe Bowl (8)
Clay Pipe Stem (14)
Clock, in wooden case with pendulum window
Cobbler’s Sign (2)
Coffee Grinder (2)
Coffee mug from first voyage of "The Cat."
Coffee mug from last round trip of MV Bluenose (Ferry #1)
Coffin Plate for Emma K. Somes
Coleman's Instant-Lite Model 4A gas iron
Collapsible Razor Ebony with Ivory (Chicago, German)
Colorful glass floats - fishing gear
Commodore David Schoeder Luders Series Trophies
Commodore Herman M. Hessenbruch and H. Markle Hessenbruch Jr. Memorial Trophy (1)
Commodore Herman M. Hessenbruch and H. Markle Hessenbruch Jr. Memorial Trophy (2)
Commodore William Barton Eddison Memorial plaque
Communion Set (2)
Compass (2)
Concealed shoes (early 1800s) recovered from the Parsonage chimney 2013
Continental Illinois National Bank to Mrs. George G. McMurtry Envelope, August 7, 1938
Copies of two small notebooks in which Ted Spurling kept notes
Cork net floats of assorted sizes, strung on a rope like beads
Corn cob pipe that appears to be lightly used
Corporate Seal for the MDI Historical Society
Corporate Seal Marked with the Town of Eden
Cotton and lace cover for child's pillow
Cotton and lace petticoat, muslin color.
Cradle (3)
Cranberry Historical: Video from the restoration of the Somes Sound Schoolhouse, 1998
Cranberry Island General Store bags
Cranberry Isles Ladies Aid Dinner Tickets
Cream silk stockings (a+b). Probably womens
Cream Skimmer (3)
Cream skimmer with oval pattern
Cream stockings (2)
Crocheted ivory colored lace purse (2)
Cup (4)
Cutwork and metal bead attachable woman's collar
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Dark brown leather soft soled boots.
David Rockefeller Oral History
Day Dress (4)
Decoy Branscom Male Eider ca 1915
Description of Charles and Ada Rice home by Tom and Leslie Watson
Dinner Dress (2)
Dinner ticket for Cranberry Isles Ladies Aid
Diorama showing fully rigged Northeast Harbor A Boat and Northeast Harbor B Boat
Diploma and Awards of LaRue Spiker
Diploma of Ruby Elizabeth Higgins from Southwest Harbor High School
document from International Conciliation
Doll (8)
Doll furniture with braided rug
Doll house made by Al Gray 1915
Double-pronged pitchfork probably for flipping fish into boat
Downeast Race Week Division III First Place Trophy
Drafting or drawing board ca. 1926
Draw Knife (3)
Dress (11)
Drum, played in the Islesford Grammar School Band 1945 and 1946
D-shaped knife with wooden handle
Dupont's Parfum glass bottle with stopper
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Eagle Lake and Frenchman's Bay
Earthenware bowl with over-glaze daffodil decals
Eastern Maine Championship Runner-Up 1949
Eastern Steamship Company's steamer, "J.T.Morse," plying between Rockland and Bar Harbor, ME
Eclipse-O-Scopes to View the Sun
Edgar Bunker Korean War commemorative
Edsel B. Ford Memorial Trophy cup
Edson Stanley’s needles for knitting heads. Large one hand carved – probably from apple wood.
Elegant Parisian outfit worn by Mrs. Gertrude Cutts Storey
Ellie Disston Fraley Memorial Trophy cup
Ellsworth American advertising envelope sent from Ellsworth Post Office 1920
Ellsworth Commercial Writing Books of Mary Somes
Ellsworth Eagles semi-professional baseball team gear bag
Embroidered infant's dress (2)
Embroidered Top White Evening Gown
End of Shore Path, Kenarden Lodge
Engraved glass drinking mug,1911 (2)
Engraver's block map of Somesville
Envelope (6)
Envelope & 2 cent stamp sent from Asticou post office, 1890
Envelope & 2 cent stamp sent from Asticou post office, 1911
Envelope & 2 cent stamp sent from Cranberry Isles post office 1921
Envelope & 2 cent stamp sent from Islesford post office 1899
Envelope & 2 cent stamp sent from Pretty Marsh post office 1894
Envelope & 22 cent stamp sent from Mount Desert Post Office 1986.
Envelope & 3 cent stamp sent from Ellsworth Post Office 1864
Envelope & airmail stamp sent from Asticou post office, 1910
Envelope & stamp sent from McKinley post Office, "last day" 1966
Envelope & stamp sent from Seal Cove post Office, 1986
Envelope and postcard with stamps sent from Bar Harbor.
Envelope and stamp sent from Boston to Chas. B. Pineo in Bar Harbor.
Envelope and stamp sent from New York, NY to Chas. B. Pineo in Bar Harbor.
Envelope for a small name card with “Mr. & Mrs. A.C. Fernald”
Envelope for discharge papers for Stuart J. Smith
Envelope sent from Bass Harbor post office,1986
Envelope sent from Bernard post office,1986
Envelope sent from Manset Post Office, 1986
Envelope sent from McKinley post office 1932
Envelope sent from Northeast Harbor Post Office 1938.
Envelope sent from Pretty Marsh post office c.1900
Envelope sent from Seawall Post Office, 1914
Envelope sent from Southwest Harbor 1986
Envelope sent from Southwest Harbor c.1896
Envelope sent from Sutton Island Post Office 1932
Envelope sent from Sutton Island Post Office 1939
Envelope sent from West Tremont post Office, 1986
Envelope sent from West Tremont post Office, 1997
Envelope with 2 cent stamp sent from Glencove Hotel & Seal Harbor Post Office 1902.
Envelope with 2 cent stamp sent from Mount Desert Ferry
Envelope with 22 cent stamp sent from Otter Creek Post Office 1986.
Envelope with 22 cent stamp sent from Seal Harbor Post Office 1986.
Envelope with postmark Mount Desert July 12, 1887
Envelope with stamp sent from McKinley post Office, 1905
Evening Dress (2)
Evening Gown (4)
Eyeglasses (15)
Eyeglasses from Richard and Alice Stanley house
Eyeglasses, small gold wire bifocals from Preble house
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Fabric Samples (2)
Fan (3)
"Faraway", Greenings Isle, Southwest Harbor, ME
Fernald or perhaps Dwelley family Christening Gown
Fishing line on wooden spool (2)
Fishing Weight (3)
Five metal items from fireplace of GCCC parsonage house
Flat iron with black plastic handle
Folding Chair (2)
Folding ruler made of wood and brass
Folding Table with Hunting Scene
Framed memorial to Harry Neilson
Francis Fernald's needle for knitting pot heads.
Fraternity keepsake from Sigma Phi Epsilon at Oregon Trail Conclave in Portland, Oregon
Frenchman's Bay and Bar Harbor
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Fringed large silk shawl with pulled thread design
Full length black taffeta dress
Function Unknown (3)
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GAR Buckle and White Fabric Belt
Garden fork with metal tines and wood handle
Generic military postcard sent from Raymond Somes to his mother Lucy Somes
George C. Marshall Postage Stamp
George Washington Decorative Bowl
G.H.S. Junior Prize Speaking (2)
Gilman High School Trophy, Bangor Y.M. C.A. 1934 Basketball Tournament
Gilman High School Trophy, Island Tournament 1937
Glass Bottle, Mount Desert Island Dairies, Bar Harbor, ME
Glass Bottle of Rexall “Skeeter Skoot" Insect Repellent, c. 1902
Glass Bud Vase (2)
Glass float from herring fishing net
Glass float in a nylon twine pouch for use with herring net
Glass jug (2)
Glass medicine bottle labeled R.J. Lemont, MD
Glove (2)
Good as Gold: A New Collection of Sunday School Songs
Gouge tool used in boatbuilding
Grammar school diploma, Daniel Somes Smith
Grappling hook with ring from Victor White's old garage
Great Cranberry Island Fire Signals
Great Cranberry Library bookmark
Green fishing kreel (fish basket)
Green glass fishing float with tarred net around ball.
Green Mountain railway train 1880-1891, Bar Harbor, Maine
Green souvenir glass from Islesford, ME
Green's Nursery Co Advertisement
Guide to Historic Homes of America: Part 1: The Northeast
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Hair Curler (4)
Half pint liquid creamer glass bottle
Half pint milk or cream bottle
Hall’s Little Washer, Sept. 7, 1869
Hammer (2)
Hammer with wood handle and metal head
Hancock County Champions 1936 Trophy Base
Hancock County Champions Trophy
Hancock County Grammar School 1948 Trophy
Hancock County Grammar School Tournament 1949 Trophy
Hancock County Tournament Championship Trophy 1940
Hand folded envelope with 5 cent postage sent from Mount Desert Post Office in 1846..
Hand made fishing lines with hooks
Hand painted sign, "LOBSTERS LIVE OR BOILED"
Hand Towel (white) with monogram "M. Storey"
Handcanceler used by postmaster Ray Dwelley at the Islesford Post Office.
Handle for blade used to cut slices in fish to soak up water (to stay fresh or to add weight?)
Handmade wooden lobster boat model
Hanging wooden sign advertising ice
Harden Glass Fire Extinguisher
Harold Stanley Memorial Trophy
Harpoon head from Victor White's old garage
Harpoon or "Lilly Iron" with swivel piece on the barb
Harriet Condon Hinton Tremont grammer school diploma
Hascall's Carbon Paint Sample Colors
Hat Box with Fifth Avenue Scene
Hats and tobacco brick from Lewis Stanley house
Hats Off Bowling Game (Phippen)
Head of a branding iron: W.E. BUNKER
Headstone for William Spurling
Hello, Central, Give Me 4-11-44, Keep Out The Line's Busy
Henry Thompson Reath Annual Pursuit Race Trophy
Herring net on metal hoop with wooden handle
High Seas, Restaurant for Mr. and Mrs. G. Edgar Morang
High Top Black Children's Shoes
History: Video from the restoration of the Somes Sound Schoolhouse, 1998
History of Buildings on Mount Desert Island
Hitty Cranberry doll and doll house
Honor Roll of Veterans belonging to Somesville Congregational Church
Hooked rug "My Island Home" and book
Hooked rug with clamshell design
Hooked rug with diamond pattern
Hooked rug with geometric dog motif
Hooked rug with modified diamond pattern
Hooked rug with wading waterbird
Horse (4)
Horseshoe (2)
Hoyt Richards and Sons Ashtray
Huedbach Koppelsdorf "My Fairy" Doll
Hunter's Beach Head, Bar Harbor
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Ice Cream Scoop (3)
Ice Skate (2)
Ice Skates (9)
Ice skates ca. 1890 with turnbuckle and lever to adjust length and width
Ice skates with heel and toe riveted to blade
Ice skates with wood shoe bottom and metal blade
Imperial Glass Toothpick Holder (2)
In Memory of Mrs. Addie B. Howard.
Indigenous American barrel-shaped Sweetgrass Basket
Indigenous American Crafted Sweetgrass Braids
Indigenous American stone tools: 10 arrowheads, flakes, projectile points, and knife blade
Indigenous American Sweetgrass Basket
Infant bonnet (3)
Infant bootees (7)
Infant dress (2)
Infant jacket (2)
Infant shirt (2)
Infant's embroidered and lace bonnet
International One Design Class Sportsmanship Award
International One Design Overall Summer Champion trophy
Interviews of local elders by Tremont school children
IOU signed by Abraham C. Fernald, Jr. for $985.07
IOU to First National Bank signed by Abraham C. Fernald
Iron cranberry or blueberry rake
Iron ladle for pouring lead, from Lou Ladd's workshop
Ivory colored gloves with beaded decorations.
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James Bailey Co. Baseball Championship Trophy
"Juice King" Streamline Juicer
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Kettle (2)
Kimball House, Northeast Harbor, ME
Kitchen Tools (2)
Knife and Fork (2)
Knife with wood handle and broken blade
Knights Templar Frock Coat (3)
Kodak Electronic Flash Instant Camera
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Label for Drummer Boy Smoked Sardines (3)
Label for Mermaid Smoked Sardines
Label for Pemco Smoked Sardines
Ladies' short brown velvet jacket
Lantern (2)
Large fishing hand line with weight
Large fishing hand line with weights with wood frame
Large fishing handline with weights on wood frame
Large metal peavey or cant hook
Large metal pliers with broad head
Large oil can labeled W H Kittredge, Southwest Harbor
Large, wooden “Hitty” carved doll
LaRue Spiker Film Developer Tray
Lawrence Beal's ration card holder
Lawrence Beal's war ration book 1 with some ration stamps
Lawrence Beal's War Ration books 1,2,3 WW II
Lead Model of Kronprinzessin Cecilie
Leather Case for Eyeglasses (2)
Library Card for Virginia Somes Sanderson
Lid for Beach Ciff Sardines in Mustard Sauce
Lid for Beach Cliff Fish Steaks with Jalapeno Peppers
Lid for Beach Cliff Sardines in Water
List of contributors to Album Quilt of Union Church, Northeast Harbor
Little Cranberry Recycles License Plate
Lobsterman boots belonging to Steve Spurling ca. 2000
L.P. Carter Company Thermometer
Luders 16 Labor Day Series 1975 Trophy Mug
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Maine 150th Anniversary License Plate (1820-1970)
Maine Inter Scholastic Basketball Tournament
Maine Lighthouse First Day Covers (4)
Maine State Normal School Diploma issued to Julia Nellie Bryant
Man's cream colored small patterned silk waistcoat.
Mantel (2)
Map of Southwest Harbor and Cranberry Isles
Mary Winslow Hodgkins wedding dress
Masonic and Odd Fellows Block, Southwest Harbor, ME
Masonic Officer's Horace Bucklin Award
Mastercraft electric hair dryer
Maul tool with iron head and hand-fashioned wood handle
Medical, lancet, spring loaded
Medical Speciman Bottle and protective case
Medicine Bottle (3)
Medicine Bottles and Packets of Dr. Kittredge
Memorial card for infant Cora E. Stanley (sister of Carrie M. Richardson) 1892
Men's Army Shirt (2)
Men's Midnight Blue Formal Pants
Metal boatbuilding tool with long handle and hook
Metal bow bit, cleat, nozzle, and "A" from various boats
Metal Constable Badge museum display
Metal pail with handle and lid for soup or beverage
Military medals in leather case imprinted with with 'AIR MEDAL'
Milk Bottle (3)
Millstone (2)
Minolta (2)
Minutes of the Bicentennial Committee
Model, Bunker & Ellis "Serendipity".
Model, Controversy 36', "Constellation"
Model four-mast schooner in glass bottle
Model, International Class sloop, Auriga
Model lobster boat by George Savage
Model lobster boat made by George Savage
Model of Baker Island Lighthouse (from Great Harbor Maritime Museum collection)
Model of MDI Class Sloop, Rugosa
Model of Thetis II a.k.a. Lucia Cutts by Herman Savage
Model sailboat: Miss Cranberry Isles
Model three-mast schooner by Herbert and Harold Whitney
Model three-mast schooner made by George Savage
Model two miniature schooners in glass case
Modified rocking chair with swivel tray
Molding Plane (10)
Monkey Fist key chain made by Ted Spurling Sr.
Mortar (2)
Mount Desert Elementary School music jacket
Mount Desert High School Valedictorians and Salutatorians, 1951-1956
Mount Desert Island: Assorted Marine-Related Photographs, 2005
Mount Desert Island Croquet Club 2005, Vol. II, Puzzlers 1-15
Mount Desert Island Croquet Club and Woodlawn Croquet Club 2005 Records
Mount Desert Island Historical Society Photo Collection
Mount Desert Light Station Storm of 1962
Mounted Chelsea Clock and Barometer
Mourning card for Marjorie Somes
Mourning Card, Hollis Edmond Fernald, 1889
Mrs. Jean Howard Wadsworth's Workshirt
Mt. Desert Bridge Co. Bills & Tolls
Mug, Shaving with Geo. F. Green Painted on it
Mug with seal of USS Samuel Eliot Morison
Music Clip for Somesville Brass Band
Musket (2)
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Nail (2)
Name card with “Albba M. Billings” printed on it.
Name card with “Mary E. Gilley.” printed on it.
Name card with “Mr. & Mrs. Alonzo Higgins” printed on it
Natalie Beal's war ration book 1 with some ration stamps
Natalie Beal's War Ration books 1,2,3 WW II
Native American acorn-like sweet-grass basket
Native American basket of corn husks and sweetgrass
Native American comb or wall-pocket basket
Native American Indian maiden doll
Native American miniature sweetgrass basket (Passamaquoddy)
Native American sweetgrass basket (3)
Native American sweetgrass basket and lid
Native American sweetgrass basket with lid
Native American sweetgrass square shape
Native American sweetgrass tea-cup basket
Native American sweetgrass whisk brooms
Navy uniform worn by Larry Closson
Needle Case (2)
New Home Treadle Sewing Machine
Niddy Noddy (2)
Northeast Harbor Basketball Trophy 1936
Northeast Harbor Fleet Seamanship Trophy
Northeast Harbor Golf Club Board of Governors' Notice
Note basket whittled by crew at the Life Saving Station from cigar boxes.
Notebook, "United States History", Alice Marion Bulger
Nylon knitted lobster trap head. Craftsman Unknown.
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Octant (2)
Oil lamp with metal base and glass globe
Oilcloth doll with white bonnet and dress, yellow painted hair and blue eyes
Old Clear Square Bottle with a Stopper
Old color postcard of Bernard from McKinley, Maine.
Old color postcard of McKinley, Maine, Looking down Bass Harbor.
Old Glass Bottle with a Cork Stopper
Old Mill at Seal Cove, Mt. Desert Island, ME
Old post office at "Center", Seal Cove, Maine, home formerly belonging to Seth Harper
Old Shoebox with Sam Gilley Farm items from the Gilley's farm when it was restored in 1981
Ole Brown Square-shape Bottle with a Cork Stopper
Oral Histories- Fernald, Somes, Kane, Smith
Ox Shoe (4)
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Pair of Cream Pitchers from the "Liberty" Yacht
Pair of sunglasses in small leather case.
Paper board frame from photograph Object ID 998.1980.3085.36.
Paperboard photo frame origionally around the photograph Object ID 998.1980.36.
Parasol (3)
Part of a balance weighing scale
Participation V.F.W. Parade 1953 Trophy
Party Dress (12)
Pelorus (2)
Penny Doll (3)
"Peter Coddle's Trip To New York" Card Game
Picture Frame (2)
Picture postcard sent from Center post office 1908
Pinafore (6)
Pineapple Basket with Leaf Lid
Pitcher (7)
Plane (2)
Plate with scalloped edge and Asian red design with white background.
Plates (3)
Please Share Your MDI Marathon stories with us
Plier head tool to wrap or cut wire or barbed wire
Popcorn popper with rectangular wire basket
Post card & stamp sent from West Tremont post Office, 1926
Post Card Request for Tourism Information
Postage-stamp quilt made for Cara (Carrie) Richardson
Postal card with paid reply sent from Seal Cove post Office, 1900
Postcard & 1 cent postage sent from Northeast Harbor Post Office 1905.
Postcard & 1 cent stamp sent from Asticou post office, 1909
Postcard & 1 cent stamp sent from Gotts Island post office 1922
Postcard & 1 cent stamp sent from Minturn post office 1913
Postcard & 1 cent stamp sent from Northeast Harbor Post Office 1905. (3)
Postcard & 1 cent stamp sent from Pretty Marsh post office 1907
Postcard & 1 cent stamp sent from Seaville post office 1909
Postcard & 1 cent stamp sent from Swans Island post office 1902
Postcard & 1 cent stamp sent from Swans Island post office 1920
Postcard & 2 cent postage sent from Northeast Harbor Post Office 1925.
Postcard & 20 cent postage sent from Mount Desert Post Office 1998.
Postcard & 3 cent stamp sent from Otter Creek Post Office 1952.
Postcard, Clark's Point from Head of Harbor
Postcard from H.L. Tibbets to Arthur Somes. (With envelope)
Postcard from Raymond Somes to Arthur Somes
Postcard from Raymond Somes to Athur Somes
Postcard from Raymond Somes to his mother Lucy Somes.
Postcard from Raymond Somes to Lucy Somes.
Postcard from Raymond Somes to Lucy Somes (his mother).
Postcard from Raymond Somes to "Mrs. Athur Somes"
Postcard, Norwood Cove, Southwest Harbor, ME
Postcard of Eagle Lake from Cadilac Mountain Road
Postcard of Otter Cliff in Acadia National Park
Postcard sent from Bass Harbor post office,1998
Postcard sent from Bernard post office,1908
Postcard sent from Bernard post office,1998
Postcard sent from Hall Quarry post office c.1900
Postcard sent from Seawall Post Office, 1911
Postcard sent from Sound post office c.1911
Postcard with 1 cent stamp sent from Mount Desert Ferry
Postcard with 1 cent stamp sent from Seal Cove post Office, 1906
Postcard with 1 cent stamp sent from Seal Harbor Post Office 1907.
Postcard with 1 cent stamp sent tfrom Mount Desert Ferry
Postcard with 1 cent stamp sent to Crabtree & Smith in Hancock for grocery delivery by train.
Postcard with 2 cent stamp sent to Crabtree & Smith in Hancock for grocery delivery by train.
Postcard with one cent postage sent from Mount Desert Post Office 1894.
Postcard with one cent postage sent from Mount Desert Post Office 1911.
Postcard with stamp sent from Bar Harbor and delivered via Bangor and Bar Harbor railroad.
Postcard with stamp sent from the First National Bank in Bar Harbor to H. Clark in Southwest Harbor.
Pot Hook (2)
Potato Ricer from Margaret Stanley
Powder Horn (4)
Pre-paid postal card sent from Tremont post Office, 1891
Pre-paid postal card sent from Tremont post Office, 1902
Pre-paid postcard sent from Seal Cove post Office, 1900
Pre-stamped 10 cent envelope sent from Atlantic post office 1974
Pre-stamped envelope sent from Salsbury Cove, c.1875
Pre-stamped postcard sent from Eden post office, 1907
Pre-stamped postcard sent from Hulls Cove post office,1998
Pre-stamped postcard sent from "new" Southwest Harbor Post Office on Clark Point Road, 1998
Pre-stamped postcard sent from Northeast Harbor Post Office 1998.
Pre-stamped postcard sent from Otter Creek Post Office 1945.
Pre-stamped postcard sent from Salsbury Cove, 7/22/1918
Pre-stamped postcard sent from Seal Cove post Office, 1998
Pre-stamped postcard sent from Seal Harbor Post Office 1998.
Pre-stamped postcard sent from the Cranberry Isles Post Office, 1998
Pre-stamped postcard sent from the Islesford Post Office, 1998
Printing Block (15)
Pulley perhaps for pulling lobster traps
Pump Organ (2)
Pump Organ played by Carrie Richardson
Purse (8)
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QRS Piano Roll. Plays Climb Every Mountain
Quarry Bit (2)
Quilt by Leah Jeanette (Sawyer) Stanley (1874-1944)
Quilt. Cotton, white with pink basket motif
Quilt Square (2)
Quilt Square: Appliqued basket on floral cotton
Quilted bedspread designed for a 4 poster bed Made by Aunt Mitilda Spurling, Cranberry Isles, Me
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Raffle ticket for "centennial bustle"
Rain Jacket (2)
Ralph Everett Bragdo Baby Walker
Ration Books, World War II, with stamps, ca. 1943
Ray Dwelley's key to Woodlawn, etc.
Razor (3)
R.C. Allen “95” Figuring Machine
Receipt for survey of land in Somesville
Record (2)
Records of John Gilley, Civil War , 1860-1864
Records of John Gilley, Widows Pension, Death
Red Buffalo brand peanut butter can
Reginald Chauncey Robbins Memorial Trophy
Rememberance card of Otto C. Nutting
Remembrance token made of human hair
Republican State [Maine] Convention Button, 1992.
Ribbon: Independent Order of Odd Fellows, Pemetic Lodge
Rock Cut Ascending Cadillac Mountain Road
Round glass float in a nylon twine pouch for herring net
Rowboat or skiff by Chummy Spurling
Rowboat or skiff by Dudley Bracy
Ruby Elizabeth Higgins Grammar School Diploma
Rudder with curved blade, wood stem, and cross-piece
Rug from President of Harvard Chas. Eliot's sloop "Sunshine"
Rug, hooked, depicting schooner
Rug made by Cora Spurling Richardson Chapman
Rum Bottle (2)
R.W. Patterson Architectural Drawings at the Mount Desert Island Historical Society
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S. S. Pierce Red Label thyme spice can
S.A. Eliot Essay on de Champlain 1882, on CD
Sad Iron (2)
Sadie Bulger store display case
Sailmaker's thimble for pushing needle through heavy canvas
Sailmakers thimble or net mender
Samuel de Champlain April 1882
Satchel (3)
Sawyers Mono-Vue Slide 2x2 slide viewer along with box.
Scarf (3)
School desk wood and cast iron
School H: Video from the restoration of the Somes Sound Schoolhouse, 1998
School Slate (2)
Schoolhouse: Video from the restoration of the Somes Sound Schoolhouse, 1998
Schoolhouse WIP: Video from the restoration of the Somes Sound Schoolhouse, 1998
Scrapbook Corners, in packet ca. 1925
Scythe handle with two grippers but no blade
Seal Harbor, ME Gorge-Raven Cliff
Seal Harbor Neighborhood Hall Association
Set of Vases with Cobalt and Gold Details
Shifting Gears: 2013 Summer Exhibit
Ship's lights used as wall sconces
Shirt (3)
Shirt box that says "Edna Gilley's Photos" on the front
Shoe (4)
Shoe Last (4)
Shoe Mold (2)
Shoe remnants discovered in Pasonage crawlspace 2013
Shoemaker's last (2)
Shoemaker's lasts with cast iron support post
Shoes and gloves worn by Hannah (nee Dick) Macfarlan for 1869 honeymoon trip
Shuttle (6)
Shuttle on Frame / Pastel of Woolen Mill
Sign (2)
Sign - John Somes Wi Dry Goods
Sign. Fire Alarm Call Zones (2)
Sign for Dr. Sawyer's Office (2)
Silk Blouse (2)
Silk Shawl from Canary Islands
Silver rug needle or sewing punch tool
Silver spoon from Preble House
Silver spoon from Preble house
Sitz Bath that belonged to Moorfield Storey
Six pairs of hand carved wood "tollers" (decoys)
Skirt (3)
Skirt made by Cora Justine Savage
Slate blackboard (2)
Small Amber-Colored Square Glass Bottle
Small beaded purse with chain and ring
Small Brown Bottle with a Metal Lid
Small needle used to knit bait bags
Small objects from old Seal Harbor Store
Small round wooden spool with metal line.
Small wire-frame eye glasses from Preble house
Small wooden box with dovetailed edges
Smoothing Plane (2)
Snowshoe (2)
Sock (2)
Soldering iron with copper head from Lou Ladd's workshop
Soldier's Mail Red Cross postcard from Raymond Somes to Arthur Somes
Somesville Brass Band music box
Somesville Maine, Settled 1762
Sons of the American Revolution presented to Nelson Eliot Spurling
Southwest Harbor Theatre Tickets
Souvenir Basket (3)
Souvenir Letter, Southwest Harbor, ME, booklet of pictures
SPCA solicitation pail with stand and sign
Spectacles (3)
Spoke Shave (2)
St. Ignatius Church, Northeast Harbor
St. Ignatius Church, Northeast Harbor, ME
Stamped envelope sent from Hawaii to Southwest Harbor 1913
Stamped envelope sent from Hawaii to Southwest Harbor 1915
Stamped envelope sent from Hulls Cove post office,1986
Stamped envelope sent from Hulls Cove post office,c.1910
Stamped envelope sent from Indian Point post office,c.1906
Stamped envelope sent from Southwest Harbor (2)
Stamped envelope sent from Southwest Harbor 1930
Stamped envelope sent from Southwest Harbor c.1930
Stamped envelope sent from Southwest Harbor post office,1883
Stamped folded letter sent from Eden post office, 1870
Stamped picture postcard sent from West Eden post office,1909
Stamped postcard sent from Hulls Cove post office,1947
Stamped postcard sent from Indian Point post office,1912
Stamped postcard sent from Indian Point post office,1916
Stationery card with photograph by George Daniell
Stencil (2)
Steping Stones, Sieur de Monts Tarn
Stoneware jug with wooden stopper
Stool for organ with red brocade top
Store counter from Elisha Bunker's store
Stove Lid Lifter (2)
Suededene Brand Shoe Powder Canister, 1902
Summit of Cadillac Mountain, Acadia National Park
Sunglasses (2)
Swivel for use with a large bouy on the end of a trawl set or a gang of traps from Francis Fernald
Sword (2)
Sword made from a swordfish bill
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Table (3)
Taupe colored lace gloves with flower design at cuff.
Taupe colored lace gloves with single bead for clasping at wrist.
Taxidermist made Stuffed Pheasant
Teachers notebook, including lists of students, supplies ordered, books used, etc.
Teapot (2)
Television News Segment, Interview with Jaylene Roths re: opening of MDIHS Yellow Building
The "Arch" on Sea Cliff Drive, Seal Harbor, Maine
The Boston File Alphabetical Filing Box
The Burton Gray Memorial Trophy - Labor Day Series
The International Order of The King’s Daughters and Sons
The Jack Bingham Memorial Trophy
The Northeast Harbor Fleet International Class Single Handed Race Trophy
The Peabody Touch: Robert Swain Peabody, Peabody & Stearns
The Rock End, Northeast Harbor, ME
The Southwest Harbor Fleet 2005 Season, Racing Records
The Works, How do people make a living on MDI
Thermometer (2)
Three Crow red pepper spice can
Three In One Oil Company Glass Bottle
Three Piece Suit (2)
Three Piece Suit with Tailcoat
Three sleigh bells on leather strap
Tin oil can for sewing machine
Tinder Box (2)
Tiny Hitty Nameless doll by Eric Horne
Tiny wooden crate of wodden cranberries
"To My Darling" - postcard with poem
Toaster for old wood or coal stove from Margaret Stanley
Tommy Sticker: brass candle holder with metal spikes
Town Meeting, Mount Desert, February, 2000: MDIHS presentation
Town of CranberryIsles check stubs 1908-1910
Trailboard from sloop; Stanley cemetery post; powder horn
Traveling Trunks, MDI Historical Society Resources for Teachers by topic
Trawl line on wood frame with lead sinker and large hook
Tray (3)
Treasurer’s Bond - Mount Desert Bridge Company, 1836
Tremont High School Bank Check
Tremont Public Schools, Eighth grade graduation
Triangular pointed boatbuilding tool
Trinkets recovered from Parsonage wall during remodeling 2013
Trowel with wood handle inserted into metal trowl head
Trunk, leather and animal fur, Emily Manchester
Trying Plane (3)
Two Boy Scouts of America scarves. One gold and royal blue and one green and gold.
Two carved lobster bouy decorations
Two compartment coin purse with seven bullets inside
Two Funny Eyes made from local twigs by Francis Fernald
Two necklaces and two pins in a red velvet box
Two Piece Suit (2)
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Umbrella (2)
Uncashed Check from Maine Forestry District
Under Shirt (5)
Undersuit (4)
Union Church of Northeast Harbor quilt
Unusual iron, 3-pronged grappling hook
U.S. flag - 48 states from Stanley home
Used to size the holes in knitted heads for lobster traps.
U.S.L.S.S. Holosteric Barometer
U.S.Post Office Department registered package (large envelope) sent from Southwest Harbor (2)
U.S.S. Hobo Black Ribbon with gold letters
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Vase (2)
Vaughan's Improved Pea Huller and Bean Slicer
View of Hadlock Pond, Northeast Harbor, ME
View of the Pier in 1890, Bar Harbor, Maine
Vintage 2 hook metal balance scale
Vintage metal canteen with lid
Vintage mystery object/tool wood and leather
Vintage Red Bucket unknown age
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Waitress uniform, probably from 1940s
Wallet (4)
Wallet inscribed: William P Prebles Property, Cranberry Isles 1836
Wallpaper on plasterboard, circular remnant
Wallpaper uncovered during renovation of Ladies Aid
Wayne Beals ration book 2 with some stamps and back cover
Wayne Beal's war ration book 1 no stamps left
Wayne Beal's War Ration books 1,2,3 WW II
Wedding Dress (2)
Wedding dress with cutwork and embroidery
Wedding gown of Gertrude Crosby
Welcome Tidings: A New Collection of Sacred Songs for the Sunday School
What appears to be a green military hat with visor
White leather/kidskin women's gloves with black trim, marked as a and b
White long-sleeve ruffle blouse
Wild Island Farm seed collection
Winner 2nd Team Tournament 1938
Winning Band V.F.W. Parade Trophy
Wire frame eyeglasses from Preble house
Woman's pink dress from the 1940s
Women's Robe (2)
Women's Short Brimmed Hat with Feathers
Wood auger with T-shaped handle
Wood buoy carved with FLS and branded F L STANLEY
Wood buoy (lobster float) branded C. E. RICHARDSON
Wood buoy (lobster float) branded CE RICE
Wood buoy (lobster float) branded C.E. RICHARDSON
Wood buoy (lobster float) branded G V WHITE
Wood buoy (lobster float), bullet shape, branded G V WHITE
Wood buoy (lobster float), carved with GWS and BS
Wood buoy (lobster float), fish shape, orange and white carved with V WHITE
Wood chisel with wood handle and brass ferrule
Wood duck decoys carved BS and LCS
Wood mallet (3)
Wood tamper or sewing needle (unknown)
Wooden and foam lobster buoys on a rope
Wooden barrel (2)
Wooden barrel with fishing twine
wooden box for Mt. Desert Rock salt cod
Wooden buoy (lobster float) carved with HA ALLEY
Wooden buoy (lobster float) with RH STANLEY
Wooden buoys and decoys, some from 1920s
Wooden buoys (lobster floats) and net floats on a rope
Wooden handles, pins of various sizes, small wrench
Wooden implements recovered from GCCC parsonage house
Wooden needles for mending nets
Wooden plaque, Arms of Bermuda
Wooden plaque commemorating 2004 visit of Eastern Yacht Club
Wooden taps for collecting sap
Wooden tool with eyelet (unknown)
Wooden trunk, covered in animal hide, with inititals "J G R" on top
Wooden wedge with handle, perhaps a basket splint gauge
Wooden, wedge-shaped lobster claw pegs
Worm tool: large iron corkscrew
WW II ration book 3 stamps and back cover
WW Lunt one quart glass milk bottle
WWII Military Service, Campaign Ribbons
WWII War Dept. recognition of Elmer Cousins
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Yellow wood buoy carved with HA ALLEY
YMCA active service postcard written by Raymond P. Somes to Lucy Somes.
YMCA postcard written by Raymond P. Somes to Arthur Somes
YMCA postcard written by Raymond Somes to Lucy Somes
YMCA sponsored postcard written by Raymond Somes to Arthur Somes.