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You searched for: Date: 1940sType: Object
Item Title Type Subject Creator Publisher Date
5302Uncashed Check from Maine Forestry District
  • Object, Pay Order, Bank Check
  • 1947
Description:
Uncashed check from Maine Forestry District, Fire Fighting Account to L.W. Libby
4422WWII War Dept. recognition of Elmer Cousins
  • Object, Award, Achievement Certificate
  • 1944
Description:
Certificate (1Fighter Command) and two letters commending and thanking Elmer Cousins for volunteering with the Aircraft Warning Service, "to take part in the gradual transition from the defensive position..to the offensive..." "A small scale sneak raid" is still possible...maintain silence...to safeguard military information." (The War Dept. had announced the discontinuance of the Ground Observer Corps and the Aircraft Warning Corps.) [show more]
4279Somesville Sampler
  • Object, Art, Needlework, Embroidery, Sampler
  • Lillian Smith Somes
  • 1930s or 1940s
Description:
Sampler with Somesville scenes. Shows date of founding of Somesville as 1752.
3731Barbara Alberta Lanpher's Diploma, Mount Desert High School
  • Object, Award, Achievement Certificate, Diploma
  • 1943
Description:
6" x 9"; High School in Somesville, Maine.
3620Infant jacket
  • Object, Clothing, Jacket
  • c. 1940s
Description:
Silk infant jacket with ribbon tie, four embroidered pink flowers with green leaves, lace around scalloped collar and border including sleeves.
3618Infant jacket
  • Object, Clothing, Jacket
  • c. 1940s
Description:
Cream infant jacket trimmed in blue crochet around all edges. Blue ribbon at neck. Some staining and discoloration.
3488Decoration of Chivalry
  • Object, Award
  • Other, Rebekah
  • 1948
Description:
Rebekah award to Constance Robbins 1948
3401Bullet Shell
  • Object, Armaments, Blank Cartridge
  • c 1943
Description:
Bullet casing, brass. Large 20 mm mk 2. Marked, “1943”.
3389Communion Set
  • Object, Ritual Container, Communion Vessel, Communion Set
  • c 1890 - 1940
Description:
Plate has a medium tone stain. Three rubber legs on bottom, hardened with age. Thirty-six tiny clear glass cups. Each is 1 and 3/4 inches high. There is one cup missing. The donor indicated that these are from the Hall Quarry Chapel which existed from 1890-1940.
3381Crucifix
  • Object, Religious Symbol, Cross, Crucifix
  • c 1890 - 1940
Description:
Horizontal piece routed out to fit vertical piece. Nailed in center. Nailed to base. Painted brown. Paint flaking. Donor info - came from Hall Quarry Chapel in use from approximately 1890 to 1940.
2463Postcard of Eagle Lake from Cadilac Mountain Road
  • Object, Writing, Postcard
  • 1946
Description:
Postcard of Eagle Lake from Cadilac Mountain Road
2401Infant bootees
  • Object, Clothing, Bootee
  • c. 1940s
Description:
Pair of knitted pink wool infant booties with pink ribbon.
2349G.H.S. Junior Prize Speaking
  • Object, Plaque
  • 1949
Description:
G.H.S. Junior Prize Speaking Plaque. 1943-1949 From Gilman High School, Northeast Harbor, Maine