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Item Title Type Subject Creator Publisher Date
11489Stetson Grammar School Exercises
  • Document, Announcement, Graduation Announcement
  • 1904
Description:
Graduation exercises for Stetson Grammar School, 1904.
11430Eyeglasses
  • Object, Personal, Eyeglasses
  • Early-mid 1900s
Description:
silver spectacles with oval-round frames. Belonged to R.Ruze’s father, Donald B. Perry Married to Cora May Phillips of Northeast Harbor, the daughter of Cora Justina Savage and Augustus Chase Savage.
11428Box of Quick Elastic Starch
  • Object, Containers, Box
  • c. 1902
Description:
Paper box. Quick Elastic “Hot Starch in 30 seconds”,10 cents -includes instructions and illustration of iron and “how to”
11429Mecca Cigarette Box, c.1900
  • Object, Furnishings, Cigarette Box
  • c. 1900
Description:
Badly damaged cardboard Mecca cigarettes case. Red lettering with blue background and turkish-looking skyline. Belonged to a Stanley?
11427Suededene Brand Shoe Powder Canister, 1902
  • Object, Containers, Canister
  • 1902c.
Description:
blue tin with cap “Suededene” powder cleans and recolors suede and ooze footwear
11426Glass Bottle of Rexall “Skeeter Skoot" Insect Repellent, c. 1902
  • Object, Merchandising, Apothecary Container, Apothecary Bottle
  • Other, Bottles
  • Other, Drugstores
  • Other, Insects
  • c. 1902
Description:
Rexall “Skeeter Skoot” Improved Formula “Drives Away Mosquitoes, Gnats, Black Flies, etc.” Glass bottle with tin lid and pink label and small applicator; contains liquid- app. 1./3 full. Potentially dangerous insecticide.
9300Home Needlework Magazine Vol. II # 2. April 1900
  • Publication, Periodical, Magazine
  • Other, Crafts
  • Other, Periodicals
  • 1900
Description:
Home Needlework Magazine Vol. II # 2. April 1900.
9178George Somes
  • Image, Photograph, Direct Positive, Tintype
  • Other, Portrait
  • Unknown
  • 1854 - c 1900
Description:
George Somes age 7-11. Miniature tintype. Boy wears hair combed down parted on left side. Cheeks tinted by photographer. Dark suit, possibly gray with two buttons at top of coat connected with a plackett, vest underneath buttoned to neck.
9155Man and woman seated on a bench
  • Image, Photograph, Direct Positive, Tintype
  • Other, Portrait
  • Unknown
  • c 1900s
Description:
Young man and young woman seated together on bench in photographer studio. Man on left wears hair parted in middle and combed to sides. White pants, black belt, white shirt, black bow tie and dark coat. Woman wears hair parted in middle and pinned to side of head. Whte dress with hat in hand. Had adorned with flowers and bow.
8992Somesville School Class Photograph 1909
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Glass Plate Negative
  • People
  • Structures, Institutional, School
  • Unknown
  • 1909
Description:
Somesville School Class photograph, October 1909. Twenty one students, none identified. Marked Somesville, Me, Oct 1909 in lower left corner. Students gathered on grass, trees in background. Teacher in center wears hair pulled back with white blouse and dark skirt which buttons down center. Dark tie at neck. Photo attached to glass. Glass cracked in several places.
8840Unknown young man
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph
  • Other, Portrait
  • 1900s
Description:
Young man age 18-20s, Straight hair parted in middle and brushed back. Dark tweed coat unbuttoned, with matching vest buttoned. High stiff white collar. Dark tie with stripes and dots, wide knot. Oval photograph.
8838Frank Cummings
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph
  • Other, Portrait
  • 1900s
Description:
Frank Cummings cousin of Fred Stetson and Lulu Stetson. Young man age 20s. Light colored hair parts on left side combed back with wave near forehead. Long face. Dark jacket unbuttoned with high stiff white collar and striped shirt. Small dark bow tie with fleur-de-lîs. Oval photograph.
8638Hand written account of the weather, 1908
  • Document, Log
  • Other, Weather
  • 1908
Description:
Weather record for 1908. Hand written account of the weather during summer months in a small pocket account book. Previously archived as 016.FIC.001.36
7192Nellie Freeman
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph
  • 1907
Description:
Oval photo of Nellie Freeman in hat and fur boa.
7171Boats built on MDI, Northeast Harbor 1905
  • Image, Photograph
  • Other, Boat & ship industry
  • W. H. Ballard
  • 1905
Description:
View of NE Harbor, with boats built on Mount Desert Island
5343Biddy the Maid Story Card for stereopticon
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Stereoview
  • 1900
Description:
A double image card, probably part of a story series about Biddy the Maid, Card #10409(a), "Biddy, you may serve the tomatoes undressed", image of group of four people eating at a table, with a woman standing next to the table, Keystone View Company, manufactueres and publishers, Copyright 1900 by B.L. Singley
5342Biddy the Maid Story Card for stereopticon
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Stereoview
  • 1900
Description:
A double image card, part of Biddy the Maid story cards, # 10409(b), "I'll not take off another stitch if I lose my place." Keystone View Company, manufacturers & publishers. Copyright 1900 by B.L. Singley
5341Biddy the Maid story card for stereopticon
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Stereoview
  • 1900
Description:
A double image card, probably part of a story series about Biddy the Maid, Card #10411(c), "Biddy and the mouse", image of group of four people dressed for dinner and Biddy the maid in her undergarments, Keystone View Company, manufactueres and publishers, Copyright 1900 by B.L. Singley
5324Solicitation letter from the Good Will Home Association from Good Will Farm, Hinckley, ME, Dec.19, 1907
  • Document, Correspondence
  • Good Will Home Association
  • 1907
Description:
Solicitation letter from the Good Will Home Association from Good Will Farm, Hinckley, ME , Dec.19, 1907. Signed by Rev G. W. Hinkle, general superintendent and Myra E. Porter, agent Paper is in poor conditon, damaged by what looks like fire or deterioration. The bottom 1/3 of the paper is torn off, and top and right side are torn.
5323Letter to E.C. Burleigh from the Dept of Commerce, signed but unable to identify signature
  • Document, Correspondence
  • Department of Commerce and Labor, Bureau of Fisheries , US Government
  • 1908
Description:
Letter to E.C. Burleigh from the Dept of Commerce, signed but unable to identify signature. Regarding "planting" salmon and trout in Eagle Lake and Long Pond.
5312Advertising letter
  • Document, Correspondence
  • Hotel Register Company
  • 1908
Description:
A letter from the Hotel Registry Inc in New York City offering advertising space in their upcomming publication.
5311Advertisment from Moody's Magazine
  • Document, Correspondence
  • Moodys Magazine
  • 1908
Description:
This is a solicitation from Moody's Magazine offering advertising space in the publications.
5310Letter from Hicks Advertising Agency
  • Document, Correspondence
  • Hicks Advertising Agency
  • 1908
Description:
This is a letter from the Hicks Advertising Agency in New York City acknowledging the receipt of money sent to them from the Bar Harbor Board of Trade for advertising in their publications.
5309Letter from Worcester Evening Gazette to Bar Harbor Board of Trade
  • Document, Correspondence
  • Wooster Evening Gazette
  • 1908
Description:
A letter from the Worcester Evening Gazette to the Bar Harbor Board of trade mentioning the cost of the advertising in their newspaper.
5307Letter from the Summer Resorts Dept. of The World
  • Document, Correspondence
  • World, (The)
  • 1908 ca.
Description:
A letter from the Summer Resorts Department of the World publication offering advertising space in their upcoming publication. The letter also states the benefits to the receiver of advertising in their publication vs other publications.