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12942Rural New England Furniture: People, Place, and Production
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Antiques
  • Other, Furniture
  • Other, New England
  • Benes, Peter, ed.
  • Boston Univ.
  • [1998]
Rural New England Furniture: People, Place, and Production
Item:
  • 12942   
Object ID:
  • 010.FIC.489
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Antiques
  • Other, Furniture
  • Other, New England
Creator:
  • Benes, Peter, ed.
Publisher:
  • Boston Univ.
Date:
  • [1998]
Description:
The Dublin Seminar for New England Folklife Annual Proceedings 1998, a collection of articles on subjects such as "Repairs versus Deception on Essex County Cupboards," "Cabinetmaking Practices...", and about such people as Capt. Abraham Knowlton, William Lloyd, Amzi Chapin; and places such as Worcester County, Mass.; Sterling, Mass.
11932Table
  • Object, Furnishings, Table
  • Other, Dining tables
  • Other, Furnishings
  • Other, Furniture
Table
Item:
  • 11932   
Object ID:
  • 996-204-420
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Furnishings, Table
Subject:
  • Other, Dining tables
  • Other, Furnishings
  • Other, Furniture
Description:
Table folds out (hinges missing) and is supported by legs which turns. Four simply carved legs. Space where drawer should be is missing. Some wooden pegs still intact. Reinforced with nails. Dovetail joints. Donor info - this table from log house of Abraham Somes, first settler of Mt. Desert Island. Originally made without nails but with wooden pegs.
3792Description in Deed John J. Somes to Harry G. Somes
  • Document, Legal, Deed
  • Other, Deed
  • Other, Farm tools
  • Other, Furnishings
  • Other, Furniture
  • nd
Description in Deed John J. Somes to Harry G. Somes
Item:
  • 3792   
Object ID:
  • 011.FIC.30.18
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Legal, Deed
Subject:
  • Other, Deed
  • Other, Farm tools
  • Other, Furnishings
  • Other, Furniture
Date:
  • nd
Description:
Typewritten copy of deed of John Somes to Harry G. Somes in Somesville, conveying mill, real estate in New Mill Pond area, Northwest Arm lot
3204School Master’s Desk
  • Object, Furnishings, Floor Stand, Lectern
  • Other, Desks
  • Other, Furniture
  • Other, Schools
  • Other, Teachers
  • 1850s
School Master’s Desk
Item:
  • 3204   
Object ID:
  • 996-248-464
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Furnishings, Floor Stand, Lectern
Subject:
  • Other, Desks
  • Other, Furniture
  • Other, Schools
  • Other, Teachers
Date:
  • 1850s
Description:
Top lifts to reveal space for books and pencils. One drawer at top with white knob. Two doors with shelves behind. One drawer at bottom missing pull. Decorative cut base. Lender info - used by Lynam Smith during the 1850s when he was the teacher in the first school in Pretty Marsh, called "The Little Red Schoolhouse." Lyman Smith also taught in other area schools. Donor is a descendant of Smith.
3007Atkinson House Furnishing Company.
  • Document, Advertising, Print Ad
  • Other, Business & Finance
  • Other, Furniture
  • Other, Maine
  • Chisholm Brothers.
Atkinson House Furnishing Company.
Item:
  • 3007   
Object ID:
  • 996-16-16
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Advertising, Print Ad
Subject:
  • Other, Business & Finance
  • Other, Furniture
  • Other, Maine
Publisher:
  • Chisholm Brothers.
Collection:
  • Atkinson House Furnishing Company
Description:
Blue covered notebook of blank pages. Advertising free stuff.