Item	Title	Type	Subject	Creator	Publisher	Date
14708	Channel 7: Video from the restoration of the Somes Sound Schoolhouse, 1998	Object, Photographic, Videotape		Westphal, David		1998	Channel 7: Video from the restoration of the Somes Sound Schoolhouse, 1998 Item: 14708    Object ID: 012.FIC.027.009 Catalog: Archives Type: Object, Photographic, Videotape Creator: Westphal, David Collection: Audio Visual History Collection Date: 1998 Description: Videotape title: Channel 7 in Beta Cam SP video cassette format. One of ten videos assembled by David Westphal during the restoration of the Somes Sound Schoolhouse, 1995-2000.
14707	School H: Video from the restoration of the Somes Sound Schoolhouse, 1998	Object, Photographic, Videotape		Westphal, David		1998	School H: Video from the restoration of the Somes Sound Schoolhouse, 1998 Item: 14707    Object ID: 012.FIC.027.010 Catalog: Archives Type: Object, Photographic, Videotape Creator: Westphal, David Collection: Audio Visual History Collection Date: 1998 Description: Videotape title: School H, in Sony U-matic SSp (KSP-520) cassette format. One of ten videos assembled by David Westphal during the restoration of the Somes Sound Schoolhouse, 1995-2000.
14704	Blouse	Object, Clothing, Shirt, Blouse					Blouse Item: 14704    Object ID: 001-103-6 Catalog: Objects Type: Object, Clothing, Shirt, Blouse Description: White cotton blouse with lace top and pink details, ruffles and glass buttons.
14653	Envelope with postmark Mount Desert July 12, 1887	Object, Writing, Envelope				1887	Envelope with postmark Mount Desert July 12, 1887 Item: 14653    Object ID: 012.009.4 Catalog: Archives Type: Object, Writing, Envelope Collection: Dunn & Elliot Date: 1887 Description: Addressed to Dunn & Elliot, Thomaston, Maine Return address: Parsons & Loud, Ship Brokers, 50 South St., New York Envelope is encased in plastic; nothing inside.
14652	Parade of Amphibicons	Object, Writing, Postcard		Augustus D. Phillips & Son			Parade of Amphibicons Item: 14652    Object ID: 012.009.5 Catalog: Archives Type: Object, Writing, Postcard Creator: Augustus D. Phillips & Son Collection: Sailing Description: 12 photographic postcards showing this class of sailboat at entrance to Somes Sound, Mount Desert Island, Maine. Some of these Compact Craft, first built at Mount Desert Yact Yard, and designed by Farnum Butler, were towed 1000 miles overland for the race.
14363	Post Card Request for Tourism Information	Object, Writing, Postcard				1917	Post Card Request for Tourism Information Item: 14363    Object ID: 001.74.848 Catalog: Archives Type: Object, Writing, Postcard Collection: Fred L. Savage Collection Date: 1917 Description: From G. A. Vertins Los Gatos Ca.
14300	Somesville Maine, Settled 1762	Object, Art, Needlework, Embroidery, Sampler					Somesville Maine, Settled 1762 Item: 14300    Object ID: 011.FIC.93 Catalog: Objects Type: Object, Art, Needlework, Embroidery, Sampler Description: Hand stitched sampler showing scenes around Somesville; designed by Lillian P, Somes, 1944. From home of Barbara Ninfi, Hall Quarry, via her daughter, Debie Ninfi Williams, wife of Jock Williams, boat-builder.
14191	Birchbark Frame with Photo of Lucie Pray	Object, Furnishings, Frame, Picture Frame					Birchbark Frame with Photo of Lucie Pray Item: 14191    Object ID: 001.59.652 Catalog: Objects Type: Object, Furnishings, Frame, Picture Frame Collection: Fernald Photo Collection Description: Rectangular birchbark picture frame, with glass window 3 1/2” by 4”, framing photo of Lucie Pray, age 12 to 16 (photo #001.59.297. )Rough texture, edges of frame bound with some sort of slim wood binding. Thin metal rods attached to back as prop. Glass is coated with dirt and grime.
14187	Eyeglasses	Object, Personal, Eyeglasses	Other, Seal Harbor Other, Stores & shops				Eyeglasses Item: 14187    Object ID: 011.27.12 Catalog: Objects Type: Object, Personal, Eyeglasses Subject: Other, Seal Harbor Other, Stores & shops Description: Gold wire-framed glasses in (slightly mildewed) case marked Brown Optical Co., 1101 5th St., San Diego, California. Includes pink cleaning cloth. Found in old general store building in Seal Harbor.
14162	Guide to Historic Homes of America: Part 1: The Northeast	Object, Photographic, Videotape		unknown			Guide to Historic Homes of America: Part 1: The Northeast Item: 14162    Object ID: 013.FIC.001 Catalog: Library Type: Object, Photographic, Videotape Creator: unknown Collection: Audio Visual History Collection Description: A home recorded videotape of several television programs, including several hosted by Bob Vila. These Vila shows are part of a Historic Homes of America Series, probably distributed on Public Television. Those included on the tape are home in New York and Hancock Shaker Village, Massachusetts. This tape needs serious editing as it also includes other television programming that is unrelated to the historic homes series.
14161	Television News Segment, Interview with Jaylene Roths re: opening of MDIHS Yellow Building	Object, Photographic, Videotape		Unknown			Television News Segment, Interview with Jaylene Roths re: opening of MDIHS Yellow Building Item: 14161    Object ID: 013.FIC.002 Catalog: Library Type: Object, Photographic, Videotape Creator: Unknown Collection: Audio Visual History Collection Description: A home recorded videotape of a television news segment, WLBZ-Bangor, of an interview with Jaylene Roths, EDirector of MDIHS. Date Unknown. Video is embedded in other programming and needs further work to be shared with the public or archived.
14160	Town Meeting, Mount Desert, February, 2000: MDIHS presentation	Object, Photographic, Videotape		Unknown		2000	Town Meeting, Mount Desert, February, 2000: MDIHS presentation Item: 14160    Object ID: 013.FIC.003 Catalog: Library Type: Object, Photographic, Videotape Creator: Unknown Collection: Audio Visual History Collection Date: 2000 Description: A home recorded videotape that includes video footage of a presentation by Ralph Stanley and Jaylene Roths at a public meeting, probably in 2000. Tape label indicates that the tape is the "Property of Mary Jones".
14015	Bridge Street Improvement Bond, Bucksport	Object, Pay Order, Bond				1957	Bridge Street Improvement Bond, Bucksport Item: 14015    Object ID: 013.007.12 Catalog: Archives Type: Object, Pay Order, Bond Collection: Bucksport Bridge Street Improvement Date: 1957 Description: Letter from Eaton, Peabody, Bradford & Veague to Merrill Trust Co. re Bond for $210,000.
13999	The House at Lobster Cove	Object, Photographic, Videotape	Other, Architects Other, Architectural drawings Other, Architectural photographs	Holden, Wheaton Arnold	Northeastern University	1980	The House at Lobster Cove Item: 13999    Object ID: 001.150.003 Catalog: Library Type: Object, Photographic, Videotape Subject: Other, Architects Other, Architectural drawings Other, Architectural photographs Creator: Holden, Wheaton Arnold Publisher: Northeastern University Collection: Audio Visual History Collection Date: 1980 Description: This videotape is a history of the home "Cragsyde", aka Kragsyde, a design of Robert Swain Peabody. The video includes historic photographs and commentary, by Wheaton Arnold Holden. This home was built at Manchester-by-the Sea, Massachusetts in 1884 for George Nixon Black, the same owner of Woodlawn House, Ellsworth, Maine. The house was torn down in 1929. The house was also reproduced during the years 2005-6, using original plans, by a family on Swans Island. Other house in video is "La Tourelle", built ca 1930, destroyed 1947. See Roz Rea for more information about this home and tape - 01/30/2013 [show more]
13982	Booklet of Postcards, Acadia National Park	Object, Writing, Postcard					Booklet of Postcards, Acadia National Park Item: 13982    Object ID: 013.009.1 Catalog: Archives Type: Object, Writing, Postcard Collection: Acadia National Park Description: Fold-out booklet; includes 18 color pictures inside. Pictorial cover; map of MDI printed in blue on inside cover. Produced by the Curt Teich & Co. Printed with ART-COLORTONE method originiated in 1931. D-4266 may indicate 1936 as year of printing. Curt Teich Co. was one of two major postcard publishers in the USA. Gift of Rosamond S. Rea; found in parents' possessions (and information furnished by her). Images are: Bubbles Pond and Pemetic Mountain Bar Harbor, Porcupine Islands and Frenchmen's Bay from Cadillac Mountain Thunder Hole Lobster Fishermen at Otter Creek Balance Rock and Frenchmen's Bay Entrance to Somes Sound and Northeast Harbor Airplane View of Bar Harbor and Cadillac Mountain Rock Cut Ascending Cadillac Mountain Road The Ovens, Bar Harbor Ranger and Boys Looking Westward Eagle Lake and Frenchmen's Bay from Cadillac Summit Road Viaduct over Otter Creek showing top of Champlain Mountain Gorham Mountain and Great Head from Otter Cliff Eagle Lake from Cadillac Mountain Road "The Eyrie"--Summer Home of John D. Rockefeller Jr. Rock Cut on Cadillac Mountain Road Parking Space and Lookout Area on Summit of Cadillac Mountain [show more]
13871	R.W. Patterson Architectural Drawings at the Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Writing, Notebook		Hewlett, Betsy			R.W. Patterson Architectural Drawings at the Mount Desert Island Historical Society Item: 13871    Object ID: 013.FIC.32 Catalog: Library Type: Object, Writing, Notebook Creator: Hewlett, Betsy Description: Drawings, arranged by groups; list of clients and projects from surviving account books, dated 1985. For complete catalog of Patterson holdings at the MDI Historical Society, search in Past Perfect. They are located in designated flat files in the archival storage area.
13844	Mottoes	Object, Writing, Notebook		Hadley, Dora			Mottoes Item: 13844    Object ID: 013.031.15 Catalog: Archives Type: Object, Writing, Notebook Creator: Hadley, Dora Collection: Dora Hadley Description: Small notebook (4" x 6") with mottoes written in pencil, e.g., "We make our fortunes but we call them fate." Name on cover: Dora Hadley, Mount Desert, Maine. Cover has drawing of girl in hat, coat, boots, carrying a crutch and pulling a red wagon piled with furniture.
13815	1880 Champlain Society. | Report of the Meteorolical. Department by Samuel A. Eliot | Cambridge | 1881.	Object, Writing, Notebook		Eliot, Samuel A.		1881	1880 Champlain Society. | Report of the Meteorolical. Department by Samuel A. Eliot | Cambridge | 1881. Item: 13815    Object ID: 005.17.34 Catalog: Archives Type: Object, Writing, Notebook Creator: Eliot, Samuel A. Date: 1881 Description: Three pages cut off the back of the notebook.
13810	Millstone	Object, Grain Processing Tool, Millstone				circa 1791	Millstone Item: 13810    Object ID: 995-1-1 Catalog: Objects Type: Object, Grain Processing Tool, Millstone Date: circa 1791 Description: Rough grinding stones. Furrows cut in each stone. Hole in center.
13808	Sword	Object, Armaments, Sword				1776c.	Sword Item: 13808    Object ID: 995-80-80 Catalog: Objects Type: Object, Armaments, Sword Date: 1776c. Description: Handle wrapped in black leather.
13725	Tray	Object, Containers, Tray				unknown	Tray Item: 13725    Object ID: 995.87.87 Catalog: Objects Type: Object, Containers, Tray Date: unknown Description: Rectangular tray with black background of white flowers and green leaves, light blue forget-me-nots. Large flowers outlined in red or yellow with yellow centers. Paint chipped.
13724	Tray	Object, Serving Tray				unknown	Tray Item: 13724    Object ID: 995-88-88 Catalog: Objects Type: Object, Serving Tray Date: unknown Description: Rectangular tray with black background and gold stripe around border. Gold scrolls, gold leaves and pale yellow flowers in center.
13682	Somesville Homes	Object, Writing, Notebook				2007	Somesville Homes Item: 13682    Object ID: 014.FIC.004 Catalog: Library Type: Object, Writing, Notebook Date: 2007 Description: Black binder containing background information about Somesville Homes for 2007 Walking Tour, Brochure, Historic District Status. Includes maps, descriptions of homes and owners (Richardson, Somes) and copy of newspaper article (no source or date) about razing Somesville Post Office.
13670	Shifting Gears: 2013 Summer Exhibit	Object, Writing, Notebook	Other, Automobiles			2013	Shifting Gears: 2013 Summer Exhibit Item: 13670    Object ID: 013.033.1 Catalog: Archives Type: Object, Writing, Notebook Subject: Other, Automobiles Date: 2013 Description: Binder containing information about Mount Desert Island gas stations, automobile dealerships, or automotive-related businesses; visitors were asked to add their own comments or information. Small pamphlet about exhibit inside pocket.
13604	Rifle	Object, Armaments, Rifle				c 1840	Rifle Item: 13604    Object ID: 995-107-107 Catalog: Objects Type: Object, Armaments, Rifle Date: c 1840 Description: Marked William Read Boston. Ramrod intact. Lock by Read & Son probably a replacement, it does not match drum. Full stock. Brass buttplate, iron furniture. Ignition: caplock Wood: walnut fullstock Caliber: 12 gage Donor info - property of John Somes son of Abraham Somes.

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