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Item Title Type Subject Creator Publisher Date
3386Corporate Seal for the MDI Historical Society
  • Object, Seal
Corporate Seal for the MDI Historical Society
Item:
  • 3386   
Object ID:
  • 009.033
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Seal
Description:
This is a corporate seal which measures 9 and three quarters inches high when the handle is in the "up" position. At the base, it measures 6 inches long by two inches wide (under the seal section). It is made of metal and is black with gold trim. When the handle is pressed down and a paper is inserted between the seal discs, the paper is marked with "MDI Historical Society 1931".
3387Corporate Seal Marked with the Town of Eden
  • Object, Seal
Corporate Seal Marked with the Town of Eden
Item:
  • 3387   
Object ID:
  • 009.031
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Seal
Description:
This item is made of metal and has two holes in its base to mount it on a desk, table or counter. It is an embosser. There is a seal which is not engaged when the handle is up. This allows a person to insert a document under the seal template. When the handle is pressed down, the seal makes an imprint on the document. This reads, " Town of Eden, Maine" at the top and "incorporated in 1796" in the bottom section of the circle. It measures 11 inches high when the handle is in the up position and the base is 6 and a half inches long by 2inches wide. There is a hole on either end of the base. On the sides, there are painted flowers in gold and red. [show more]
11867Deep blue silk scarf
  • Object, Clothing, Scarf
Deep blue silk scarf
Item:
  • 11867   
Object ID:
  • 002-34.5
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Clothing, Scarf
Description:
Deep blue silk scarf with fringe
11935Scarf with metal fringe
  • Object, Clothing, Scarf
  • Unknown
Scarf with metal fringe
Item:
  • 11935   
Object ID:
  • 009.071.1
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Clothing, Scarf
Date:
  • Unknown
Description:
Black silk scarf with metallic fringe. Had been stored in Box # T-2 and marked as LC19.
16970Broken Scabbard
  • Object, Armaments, Scabbard
Broken Scabbard
Item:
  • 16970   
Object ID:
  • 009.50.1
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Armaments, Scabbard
Description:
Broken scabbard; broken at lower end. Now approx. 19" in length. Width approx. 1.75"
3451Balance Scale
  • Object, Scale
Balance Scale
Item:
  • 3451   
Object ID:
  • 996-220-436
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Scale
Description:
Bar hangs on pin in center. Each end has a ring from which an object can be hung. Hook in center to hang scale. Marked, “H” in three places.
17524Embroidered runner
  • Object, Furnishings, Furniture Runner, Table Runner
Embroidered runner
Item:
  • 17524   
Object ID:
  • 009.074.005
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Furnishings, Furniture Runner, Table Runner
Description:
Embroidered cotton runner
12003Wooden skate of an ice sled
  • Object, Vehicle Component, Vehicle Runner, Sleigh Runner
Wooden skate of an ice sled
Item:
  • 12003   
Object ID:
  • 008.115.1
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Vehicle Component, Vehicle Runner, Sleigh Runner
Description:
Wooden skate of an ice sled with steel blade. Round metal rod anchored in bracket attached to wooden skate; hole in end of rod. Long thin curved rod extends from one hand horizontal to skate.
12192Cobbler's Peg Cutter
  • Other, Shoemaker's Rasp
Cobbler's Peg Cutter
Item:
  • 12192   
Object ID:
  • 996-42-258
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Other, Shoemaker's Rasp
Description:
Long wood handle with long iron rod attached to end. Triangular blade at end of rod. Marked, “M.F. Norcross”. According to Skip Brack at the Liberty Tool Museum, this tool was used by a cobbler to clip the excess from wooden pegs in shoes. He also said the name Norcross referred to the owner, not the maker.
3434Breast pump
  • Object, Breast Pump
Breast pump
Item:
  • 3434   
Object ID:
  • 009.046.001
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Breast Pump
Description:
Glass breast pump. Rubber pump is hard and cracked
3220Block for hoisting objects
  • Object, Mechanical, Pulley
Block for hoisting objects
Item:
  • 3220   
Object ID:
  • 008.115.2
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Mechanical, Pulley
Description:
Wooden block for rigging. Nails on each side have been hammered through rectangular pieces of leather.
17596My Family at Somesville
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
My Family at Somesville
Item:
  • 17596   
Object ID:
  • 996-252-468
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
Description:
Photographic reproduction in color of "My Family at Somesville" by Louis Comfort Tiffany. Original at the Charles Hosmer Morse Museum of American Art in Winter Park, Florida. Shows Tiffany’s son leading cow on which sits baby. Tiffany’s wife holds baby on cow. His oldest daughter stands next to cow. Nurse holds other twin baby. May be in meadow near Somes Landing. (Anne Mazlish, donor, says this is at Beech Hill, AB 7/11/12)
11667Sophia A. (Leighton) Allen
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
Sophia A. (Leighton) Allen
Item:
  • 11667   
Object ID:
  • 008.120.1
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
Description:
Large gold framed photographic portrait of Sophia A. Leighton Allen (1831-1898), wife of Obadiah Allen (1829-1915) and mother of Melville L. Allen (1862-1939).
16960Wooden potty
  • Object, Human Waste Receptacle, Chamber Pot
Wooden potty
Item:
  • 16960   
Object ID:
  • 009.079.4
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Human Waste Receptacle, Chamber Pot
Description:
Home made wooden potty for a child.
1783Poster for "Valley Farm"
  • Document, Advertising, Poster, Theater Poster
Poster for "Valley Farm"
Item:
  • 1783   
Object ID:
  • 009.003.003
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Document, Advertising, Poster, Theater Poster
Description:
This poster is for the play "Valley Farm", a great Maine Drama. It was held at the Masonic Hall in Southwest Harbor. There was a dance after the play and tickets were 15, 25 and 35 cents. The poster lists the cast of characters and a synopsis of the play.
3333Hot Plate
  • Object, Cooking Device, Hot Plate
Hot Plate
Item:
  • 3333   
Object ID:
  • 003-8.1
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Cooking Device, Hot Plate
Collection:
  • John and Becky Burnham
Description:
The label on the hot plate reads "ACME ELECTRIC HEATING CO." There is a temperature dial with the choices " OFF; HIGH; MED; LOW".
1791Five Plates
  • Object, Eating Dish, Food Plate, Dinner Plate
Five Plates
Item:
  • 1791   
Object ID:
  • 995-45-45.1
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Eating Dish, Food Plate, Dinner Plate
Description:
Five Plates. W. Adams & Sons of Staffordshire, England.
16724List of contributors to Album Quilt of Union Church, Northeast Harbor
  • Object, Plaque
List of contributors to Album Quilt of Union Church, Northeast Harbor
Item:
  • 16724   
Object ID:
  • 010.038.02
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Plaque
Description:
Framed listing of the church members who contributed squares to the Album Quilt of the Union Church in Northeast Harbor.
17583Creamer from Kimball House
  • Object, Drink Serving Vessel, Pitcher, Cream Pitcher
Creamer from Kimball House
Item:
  • 17583   
Object ID:
  • 009.001.2
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Drink Serving Vessel, Pitcher, Cream Pitcher
Description:
Gold trimmed white creamer said to have come from the Kimball House in Northeast Harbor. Marked with a "K".
11789Large pillowcase
  • Object, Furnishings, Pillowcase
Large pillowcase
Item:
  • 11789   
Object ID:
  • 009.074.004
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Furnishings, Pillowcase
Description:
Large cotton pillowcase, plain. Marked with letter "S"
11790Julia Ann L Babson pillowcase
  • Object, Furnishings, Pillowcase
  • Unknown
Julia Ann L Babson pillowcase
Item:
  • 11790   
Object ID:
  • 009.074.016
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Furnishings, Pillowcase
Date:
  • Unknown
Description:
Pillowcase with name "Julia Ann L Babson" and "No. 1"
12049Knitted cover and pillow
  • Object, Furnishings, Pillow
  • unknown
Knitted cover and pillow
Item:
  • 12049   
Object ID:
  • 001-146-643.2
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Furnishings, Pillow
Date:
  • unknown
Description:
12.5 round foam pillow with blue, grey and white knitted cover in concentric star pattern
3275Framed collection of Camp Beech Cliff memorabilia
  • Document, Advertising, Display Piece
Framed collection of Camp Beech Cliff memorabilia
Item:
  • 3275   
Object ID:
  • 009.089.1
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Document, Advertising, Display Piece
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.
12153Pelorus in Case
  • Object, Compass Card, Pelorus
Pelorus in Case
Item:
  • 12153   
Object ID:
  • 009.067.2
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Compass Card, Pelorus
Collection:
  • Gail Reiber and Joanne Whitney
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.
13224Pelorus
  • Object, Compass Card, Pelorus
Pelorus
Item:
  • 13224   
Object ID:
  • 009.048.1
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Compass Card, Pelorus
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.