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List of contributors to Album Quilt of Union Church, Northeast Harbor
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Plaque
Description:
Framed listing of the church members who contributed squares to the Album Quilt of the Union Church in Northeast Harbor.
Citizenship Plaque
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Plaque
  • 1950
Citizenship Plaque
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
In Honor of the G.H.S. class of 1950
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]
Creamer from Kimball House
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Drink Serving Vessel, Pitcher, Cream Pitcher
Creamer from Kimball House
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Gold trimmed white creamer said to have come from the Kimball House in Northeast Harbor. Marked with a "K".
Large pillowcase
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Furnishings, Pillowcase
Large pillowcase
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Large cotton pillowcase, plain. Marked with letter "S"
Julia Ann L Babson pillowcase
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Furnishings, Pillowcase
  • Unknown
Julia Ann L Babson pillowcase
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Pillowcase with name "Julia Ann L Babson" and "No. 1"
Knitted cover and pillow
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Furnishings, Pillow
  • unknown
Knitted cover and pillow
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
12.5 round foam pillow with blue, grey and white knitted cover in concentric star pattern
Pelorus in Case
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Compass Card, Pelorus
Pelorus in Case
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Pelorus in case used by Simeon J. Milliken. Stamped inside "S.J. Milliken". Appears to have all parts. Top is attached by hooks on only one side.
Framed collection of Camp Beech Cliff memorabilia
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Advertising, Display Piece
Framed collection of Camp Beech Cliff memorabilia
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Framed collection of small calendars with associated photos, from Camp Beach Cliff on Echo Lake, 1956-1960. The "Seasons Greetings" calendars were sent by Mr. and Mrs. "Click" Pulis.
Vaughan's Improved Pea Huller and Bean Slicer
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Food Handling Tool, Peel
Vaughan's Improved Pea Huller and Bean Slicer
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Mechanical kitchen tool: Vaughan's Improved Pea Huller and Bean Slicer. Attaches to table. Some rust and top is bent. Good for exhibit.
Pelorus
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Compass Card, Pelorus
Pelorus
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Pelorus . Glass broken, parts missing, including vertical arm and box in which it was probably stored. Temporarily located in school room in area for possible deaccessions.
Small painting
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Art, Painting
  • Garmie/Somes
Small painting
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Small card size painting by Garmie/Somes?- likely Ann Somes Fenneley. See photographs 997-293-48 and 997-298-463 for family history and artist details.
Men's Pants
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Clothing, Pants
Men's Pants
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
These are tan cotton twill pants with a fly closed with five buttons. The letters "MERC" are stamped inside on the belt flap. There are several numbers stamped inside. For example, "9149" in black ink which has bled slightly, M-9149 in yellow and again in black two more times, and "71418" on a label. They are clean and pressed. There are signs of wear around the pant leg hem lines. There are faded red stains on the left leg. [show more]
A glimpse of Jordan Mt.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Art, Painting
A glimpse of Jordan Mt.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Watercolor painting: A glimpse of Jordan Mountain
Garden at Key Wadin
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Art, Painting
Garden at Key Wadin
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Watercolor of the garden at Keywadin. The artist may be Mary Davis Dunham
Painting of scene on Ocean Drive, Mount Desert Island
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Art, Painting
  • Howe D. Higgins
  • 1963
Painting of scene on Ocean Drive, Mount Desert Island
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Oil painting of Ocean Drive, Mount Desert Island, by Howe D. Higgins. Inscription on the back: "Ocean Drive, Acadia National Park, by Howe D. Higgins, 1963, Harborside Studio, Southwest Harbor, Maine.
Painting - Small House
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Art, Painting
Painting - Small House
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Pastel on cardboard. Three mountains in center with trees on each side. Small house on right near gray water. Dark skies.
Painting - Portrait of Nathan Salisbury
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Art, Painting
Painting - Portrait of Nathan Salisbury
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
In oval dark wood frame with gilt edge. Portrait - gray background. Subject wearing black suit and bow tie resembles Abraham Lincoln. Loaner is descendant of Nathan Salisbury who lived in Somesville.
Painting - Books and Candle
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Art, Painting
Painting - Books and Candle
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Still life painting of Dr. Kittredge’s books and candle in oil on canvas. Heavy ornate gold frame. Artist unknown.
Portrait of Sarah Whiting Kittredge
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Art, Painting
  • unknown
  • Early 19th c
Portrait of Sarah Whiting Kittredge
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Background brown and gray. Subject is wearing bonnet, shawl, black dress. A hand is reaching from behind sofa to take sheet music. Sarah Kittredge ( 1776-1871) was the wife of Dr. Kendall Kittredge (1773-1857), first doctor on Mount Desert Island. Artist unknown- may be an itinerant painter.
Organ Pipe
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Musical, Keyboard Instrument, Organ, Pipe Organ
Organ Pipe
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Lead organ pipe. Removable cone-shaped top. Wire protruding from side and base. 21" long.
High School Reporter Newsletter
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • March 1889
High School Reporter Newsletter
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
The High School Reporter Newsletter, Southwest Harbor, March 1889, talks about the whereabouts of alumni of the Southwest Harbor High School. There are also articles from different alumni, reports of what they are doing now, present Tremont High School business, stories, ads, and grammar lessons.
Coffee mug from first voyage of "The Cat."
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Mug
Coffee mug from first voyage of "The Cat."
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Blue and white coffee mug from first voyage of "The Cat." The Cat was the Bluenose catamaran that was used as a ferry between Bar Harbor and Yarmouth, Nova Scotia in the late 1990's and early 2000's. Blue pattern on the mug is a logo pattern from the owner of the vessel.
Coffee mug from last round trip of MV Bluenose (Ferry #1)
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Mug
  • 1982
Coffee mug from last round trip of MV Bluenose (Ferry #1)
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Last daily trip from Bar Harbor to Yarmouth was Sept. 27, 1982. Mug is blue and white with image of vessel on side.
Bluenose 50th Anniversary Mug
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Mug
  • 1956
Bluenose 50th Anniversary Mug
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Mug honoring 50th anniversary of ferry service to Bar Harbor( 1956-2006) 4 pictures on mug.