1 - 5 of 5 results
You searched for: Type: Object✖Type: Advertising Sign✖Type: Trade Sign✖
Refine Your Search
Refine Your Search
Subject
Type
Place
  • none
Date
  • none
Contributor
  • Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Title Type Subject Creator Date Place Rights
Anchor Light Studio sign used by W.H. Ballard
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Advertising Sign, Trade Sign
  • Other, Advertising
  • Other, Photographic studios
Anchor Light Studio sign used by W.H. Ballard
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Identifier:
  • mdihs-13544
Type:
  • Object, Advertising Sign, Trade Sign
Subject:
  • Other, Advertising
  • Other, Photographic studios
Description:
Hand-made sign created by W.H. Ballard for his Anchor Light Studio on Clark Point Road in Southwest Harbor.
Sign for Dr. Sawyer's Office
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Advertising Sign, Trade Sign
Sign for Dr. Sawyer's Office
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Identifier:
  • mdihs-12295
Type:
  • Object, Advertising Sign, Trade Sign
Description:
Tin sign for Dr. Sawyer's Office. Faded brown/gold lettering and border, with black background. Finger points to right; holes for nails or screws. Painted black - nail holes in each corners and center of each side. Gold lettering and gold stripe in edge. Reads, “Dr. C.M. Sawyer’s Office Up Stairs.” Sawyer had office in Southwest Harbor in the late 19th century into the twentieth. Sign was taken from the Freeman-Wall’s house on Wesley Avenue in Southwest Harbor next door to Freeman’s store.Taken down by Jerry Craige owner of house in 1976. Sawyer’s Office reached by enclosed staircase in back of the building. [show more]
Somes House sign
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Advertising Sign, Trade Sign
Somes House sign
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Identifier:
  • mdihs-13520
Type:
  • Object, Advertising Sign, Trade Sign
Description:
Somes House sign, advertising "Afternoon Teas, Lobster and Chicken Dinners". Wood surface painted white with raised letters in blue.
Sign for Dr. Sawyer's Office
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Advertising Sign, Trade Sign
Sign for Dr. Sawyer's Office
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Identifier:
  • mdihs-12294
Type:
  • Object, Advertising Sign, Trade Sign
Description:
Tin sign for Dr. Sawyer's Office. Faded brown/gold lettering and border, with black background. Finger points to right; holes for nails or screws. Painted black - nail holes in each corners and center of each side. Sawyer had office in Southwest Harbor in the late 19th century into the twentieth. Sign was taken from the Freeman-Wall’s house on Wesley Avenue in Southwest Harbor next door to Freeman’s store.Taken down by Jerry Craige owner of house in 1976. Sawyer’s Office reached by enclosed staircase in back of the building. [show more]
Cobbler’s Sign
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Advertising Sign, Trade Sign
  • Other, Advertising
  • Other, Signs (Notices)
Cobbler’s Sign
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Identifier:
  • mdihs-3394
Type:
  • Object, Advertising Sign, Trade Sign
Subject:
  • Other, Advertising
  • Other, Signs (Notices)
Description:
Sign in shape of boot. No lettering, painted black. Nail hole in top for hanging. Donor info - sign from Lewis Somes cobbler shop.