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Title Type Subject Creator Date Place Rights
Masonic and Odd Fellows Block, Southwest Harbor, ME
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Writing, Postcard
  • C. E. Cook, Bangor Maine
  • 1908
Masonic and Odd Fellows Block, Southwest Harbor, ME
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
#6017 Schooner Head Bar Harbor, Mt. Sesert Island, ME.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Writing, Postcard
  • Detroit Photographic Co.
  • 1902
#6017 Schooner Head Bar Harbor, Mt. Sesert Island, ME.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Envelope
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Writing, Envelope
Envelope
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Envelope addressed to LaRue Spiker from Hoyt E. Richards & Son, Mount Desert, ME. Name Gary (Clark) written in pencil on front.
Envelope
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Writing, Envelope
Envelope
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Envelope addressed to LaRue Spiker from someone in Philadelphia, PA. Name of sender is unclear due to handwritting. Postmark is unclear. Envelope is empty.
Envelopes
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Writing, Envelope
Envelopes
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
13 Envelopes which LaRue recycled to hold negatives in. These were found dumped into the back of photo album 16. Some contain notes scribbled on the back as to the subject matter and notes to the newspaper editor.
Envelope
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Writing, Envelope
Envelope
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Envelope for negatives from Seattle FilmWorks, Seattle, WA. May have contained negatives from artifact 998.1980.3085.335
Envelope
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Writing, Envelope
Envelope
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Blue envelope addressed to LaRue Spiker from Mr. & Mrs. Arthur Palmer, Mount Desert, Maine. Isaac Reed written on envelope near return address. Envelope was sent August 17, 1973 from Southwest Harbor, ME Nothing in envelope
Envelope
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Writing, Envelope
Envelope
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Envelope from Campfield's Maderia Camera Shop, Madiera Beach, Florida. Envelope is adressed to Grace H. Spiker Bay Pines Park
Sandra Gott Wedding
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Writing, Envelope
  • 1966
Sandra Gott Wedding
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Envelope addressed to Mr. A Keith Glazier SLNTE ED. Press Herald Portland, Maine From La Rue Spiker Norwood written in pencil on front of envelope. Envelope was around 9 black and white photo negatives of Sandra Gott's Wedding
Envelope
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Writing, Envelope
Envelope
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Small envelope stuck in with negatives in artifact number 998.1980.3085.331. Envelope reads: Marilyn Haf ANP Story
Envelope for a small name card with “Mr. & Mrs. A.C. Fernald”
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Writing, Envelope
  • People
Description:
Envelope for a small name card with “Mr. & Mrs. A.C. Fernald” printed on it. Previously archived as object Id 016.FIC.001.6.F
Swan's Island Ferry
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Writing, Postcard
  • Other, Ferries
  • Other, Swans Island
  • Ballard, W.H.
  • 1961
Swan's Island Ferry
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Postcard of the Swan's Island Ferry, underway, 1961. Published in 1965. Back of card: Operated by Maine State Ferry Service, carries 150 passengers and 8 cars between mcKinlye, in Acadia national Park, and Swans Island, Maine. A 5 mile trip in 35 minutes across beautfiul Blue Hill Bay. Note on original sleeve: Sold $6,000 to H.G. Reed, $103.00
High Seas, Restaurant for Mr. and Mrs. G. Edgar Morang
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Writing, Postcard
  • 1956
High Seas, Restaurant for Mr. and Mrs. G. Edgar Morang
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Postcard with photo of High Seas, restaurant built for Mr. and Mrs. G. Edgar Morang. Designed by Robert Patterson. Note gave date of 1956.
Ink Holder
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Writing, Ink Bottle
Ink Holder
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Small glass ink holder. Date is unkown. There is a crack on the inside of the holder and the inside is murky. Marked on the outside: "Woods Black Ink. Portland"
Auld Lang Syne Postcard
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Writing, Postcard
Auld Lang Syne Postcard
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Auld Lang Syne Postcard.
Friday Club Papers
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Writing, Notebook
  • Organizations
  • Other, Clubs
  • Other, Friday Club
  • Other, History - Southwest Harbor
  • Other, Literary Circle
Friday Club Papers
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
8*6.5" notebook used for school work and then used for Friday Club minutes Says 1926 on outside. Inside cover lists subjects beginning with Physiology and ending with Rhetoric. Seems to have some grades As and Bs but others check marks. Next pages are geometry theoremsMinutes begin in 1924, possible spelling list, poetry, stanzas of Lord Ullin's Daughter written by a Scottish poet Thomas Campbell, heaven is not reached on a single bound by J.G. Holland Could be book of child of Maud Trask Mentions waiting list 1/28/27 minutes [show more]
Branding Iron
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Writing, Branding Iron
Branding Iron
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Branding iron marked M.D. screws into long handle. Provenance unknown. Holding in collection because M.D. may have Island significance.
Pen Holder
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Writing, Pen Holder
Pen Holder
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Ivory penholder with steel nib in shape of pointing hand. Ivory turned. Shaft for pen is steel.
School Slate
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Writing, Writing Slate
School Slate
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Wooden frame around slate. Frame edges joined with cord. “A” and “LHF” carved into wood. Donor info - collected with other articles in L. Somes House.
School Slate
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Writing, Writing Slate
  • c 1877
School Slate
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Marked, “Andrew’s Noiseless Drawing Slate For Schools and Families. Pat’d April 3rd 1877”. Has a blue and red border around edge of picture. Shows a bucking horse, ax, jug, cross, pyramids, shears, ship and other items. Other side shows names and animals.
Arcady Music Festival
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Writing, Notebook
  • Other, Arcady Music Festival
  • Other, Board (of a nonprofit)
Arcady Music Festival
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Arcady Music Festival notebook, Board Orientation Manual
document from International Conciliation
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Writing, Paper
document from International Conciliation
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
document from International Conciliation, 1902 "The Americanization of the World. Sent to James B. Allen
Ellsworth Commercial Writing Books of Mary Somes
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Writing, Writing Book
  • Other, Education
  • Other, Schools
  • 1896
Ellsworth Commercial Writing Books of Mary Somes
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Ellsworth Commercial Writing Books, by The Author of The Ellsworth System of Penmanship and Bookkeeping. New York: Boorum & Pease. July 22, 1879. “Mary A. Somes, Oct. 1891” is written in pencil on the cover. Inside are pages of lines written over and over to practice cursive writing.
Postcard of Eagle Lake from Cadilac Mountain Road
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Writing, Postcard
  • 1946
Postcard of Eagle Lake from Cadilac Mountain Road
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Postcard of Eagle Lake from Cadilac Mountain Road
Bookmark with masonic emblem
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Writing, Bookmark
  • unknown
Bookmark with masonic emblem
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Masonic Emblem in blue beadwork on punched paper. Taffeta backing.