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17581Snuffer
  • Object, Furnishings, Candlesnuffer
Snuffer
Item:
  • 17581   
Object ID:
  • 996-230-446
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Furnishings, Candlesnuffer
Description:
Snuffer resembles pair of scissors. Small box at end of tool. Lid closes on top of box holding the wick inside. Half of snuffer missing.
14163The Peabody Touch: Robert Swain Peabody, Peabody & Stearns
  • Object, Photographic, Videotape
  • Other, Architects
  • Other, Architecture
  • 1984
The Peabody Touch: Robert Swain Peabody, Peabody & Stearns
Item:
  • 14163   
Object ID:
  • 001.150.002
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Object, Photographic, Videotape
Subject:
  • Other, Architects
  • Other, Architecture
Collection:
  • Audio Visual History Collection
Date:
  • 1984
Description:
A videotape, probably created by Wheaton Arnold Holden, "The Peabody Touch", about the lifework of Robert Swain Peabody
17537S.A. Eliot Essay on de Champlain 1882, on CD
  • Object, Data Processing, Compact Disc
  • 1882
S.A. Eliot Essay on de Champlain 1882, on CD
Item:
  • 17537   
Object ID:
  • 020.08.01
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Data Processing, Compact Disc
Collection:
  • Eliot Collection
Date:
  • 1882
Description:
CD copy of essay on de Champlain, 1882. Files have been downloaded on the archive computer.
17534History of Buildings on Mount Desert Island
  • Object, Data Processing, Compact Disc
  • Caivano, Roc
  • 2013
History of Buildings on Mount Desert Island
Item:
  • 17534   
Object ID:
  • 013.015.1
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Object, Data Processing, Compact Disc
Creator:
  • Caivano, Roc
Collection:
  • Audio Visual History Collection
Date:
  • 2013
Description:
Collection of images from MDI Historical Society and other sources for talk given by Roc Caivano, architect, for Acadia Senior College group at Sips, April 5, 2013.
17533WWII Military Service, Campaign Ribbons
  • Object, Award, Decoration of Honor
WWII Military Service, Campaign Ribbons
Item:
  • 17533   
Object ID:
  • 015.023.16
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Award, Decoration of Honor
Description:
Five military ribbons, one pair is glued together, another three are also attached to each other. They include the Philippines Liberation medal, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign medal, American Campaign medal, Good Conduct medal, and the WWII Victory medal.
17531Engraved glass drinking mug,1911
  • Object, Drinking Glass
  • 1911
Engraved glass drinking mug,1911
Item:
  • 17531   
Object ID:
  • 017.006.01
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Drinking Glass
Date:
  • 1911
Description:
Glass drinking mug with handle. Engraved on surface: "Capt. W.H. Whitmore 1911."
17532Two Clip-on Ties
  • Object, Insignia Pendant, Fraternal Pendant
Two Clip-on Ties
Item:
  • 17532   
Object ID:
  • 015.023.17
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Insignia Pendant, Fraternal Pendant
Description:
Two clip-on ties, one red with Mason's symbol attached, the other maroon with three small circles in oval pendant attached. Overall length 61/4".
17530Engraved glass drinking mug,1911
  • Object, Drinking Glass
  • 1911
Engraved glass drinking mug,1911
Item:
  • 17530   
Object ID:
  • 017.006.02
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Drinking Glass
Date:
  • 1911
Description:
Glass drinking mug with handle. Engraved on surface: "Mary H. Whitmore 1911."
17529Engraved drinking glass, 1912
  • Object, Drinking Glass
  • 1912
Engraved drinking glass, 1912
Item:
  • 17529   
Object ID:
  • 017.006.03
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Drinking Glass
Date:
  • 1912
Description:
Drinking glass with decorative engraving, including "Emma 1912 by Peter Kaulfuss" and a bird and palm fronds. Inscription suggests this glass was engraved by Peter Kaulfuss, an European immigrant who arrived in the U.S. in 1841 and ran an engraving shop in Saratoga, New York until the early twentieth century. Kaulfuss engraved forest scenes, deer, and buildings on his work. He also had booths at major fairs and expositions. He later engraved for the Corning Glass Works and Tiffany & Co. Source: The Complete Cut and Engraved Glass of Corning, p. 158-9 [show more]
17528Molten Glass from 1947 Fire
  • Object, Fragment
Molten Glass from 1947 Fire
Item:
  • 17528   
Object ID:
  • 014.002.02
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Fragment
Description:
Piece of molten glass from 1947 fire; difficult to tell what it was originally.
17527Lighthouse Bell Fragment
  • Object, Fragment
Lighthouse Bell Fragment
Item:
  • 17527   
Object ID:
  • 2017.4
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Fragment
Collection:
  • Thorndike Loan
Description:
Bronze fragment from a lighthouse bell.
17526Stereopticon
  • Object, Stereoscope
  • Other, Optical devices
Stereopticon
Item:
  • 17526   
Object ID:
  • 011.31.2
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Stereoscope
Subject:
  • Other, Optical devices
Description:
Wood and metal with handle; matching stereopticon Accession # 995-12-12; 7 pg booklet "The Story of the Stereoscope" accompanies the stereopticon.
17518Pin
  • Object, Clothing, Clothing Pin
Pin
Item:
  • 17518   
Object ID:
  • 001-56-649
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Clothing, Clothing Pin
Description:
Two ballet dancer pins. Costume jewelry. Green and white stones.Came attached to the waist band of black skirt (001-56.11).
17517Island Explorer Pin
  • Object, Clothing, Clothing Pin
  • 2000
Island Explorer Pin
Item:
  • 17517   
Object ID:
  • 002-45-674
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Clothing, Clothing Pin
Date:
  • 2000
Description:
Small oval pin. Passed out to people who attended the inaugural trip of the new propane fueled bus on the island. "Acadia National Park Island Explorer 2000" inscribed on the pin. Two in the collection
17513Pestle
  • Object, Food Grinding Tool, Food Mortar
Pestle
Item:
  • 17513   
Object ID:
  • 997-2-491
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Food Grinding Tool, Food Mortar
Description:
Simple iron pestle. Donor info - from Eugene Merchant house (donor’s father) former Dr. Kendall Kittredge house outside historic district. Believed to belong to Dr. Kittredge. see mortar # (997-1-490)
17512Hitching Stone
  • Object, Animal Tack
Hitching Stone
Item:
  • 17512   
Object ID:
  • 996-263-488
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Animal Tack
Description:
Small granite stone Iron rod through stone, bent to hold at bottom, loop on top for attaching horse's reins. Pink flecks in granite. Some rust on rod. Some small white paint marks. Donor info - from former Dr. Robert Grindle House on Whitney Farm Road. Believed to be used by Dr. Grindle.
17511Horse
  • Object, Animal Tack, Tack Ornament, Bridle Ornament
Horse
Item:
  • 17511   
Object ID:
  • 995-146-146
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Animal Tack, Tack Ornament, Bridle Ornament
Description:
Small horse which was originally attached to a wagon or plow. Wearing harness but missing chain or rein at muzzle.
17508Top of Jewel Box
  • Object, Accessory Box, Jewelry Box
Top of Jewel Box
Item:
  • 17508   
Object ID:
  • 996-232-448
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Accessory Box, Jewelry Box
Description:
Top of jewel box. Underneath top is mirror with gold border. Surrounded by pink and green flowers, paper lace and leaves on red paper.
17507Top of Box
  • Object, Accessory Box, Trinket Box
Top of Box
Item:
  • 17507   
Object ID:
  • 996-264-481
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Accessory Box, Trinket Box
Description:
Small box top. Glass over black and white design. Reads, “Forget Me Not”. Paper edged with dots. May be a box for saving a lock of hair or other personal item.
17506Tea Set
  • Object, Tea Service
  • 19th c
Tea Set
Item:
  • 17506   
Object ID:
  • 995-191-191
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Tea Service
Date:
  • 19th c
Description:
White china with gold three leaf clover and stripe. Sugar bowl, creamer and teapot have a footed base. Cups have clovers on bottom along with saucers and plates. Eleven saucers, eight cups, six plates. Donor info - the set belonged to Daniel Somes and was used in the Mount Desert House when he lived there between 1832 and 1882.
17505Nib Pen, Tray and Ink Well
  • Object, Writing, Writing Equipment Container
  • 1920 ca
Nib Pen, Tray and Ink Well
Item:
  • 17505   
Object ID:
  • 996-201-417
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Writing, Writing Equipment Container
Date:
  • 1920 ca
Description:
Nib pen with mother-of-pearl handle and copper colored metal. Ink well - copper or brass top with flower design. Bottom pressed glass squares. Brass tray has space for ink well. Decorative edge. Donor info - belonged to donor as a child. Born between 1910-1920.
17504Bicycle Handlebars
  • Object, Transportation, Cycle, Bicycle
Bicycle Handlebars
Item:
  • 17504   
Object ID:
  • 995-152-152
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Transportation, Cycle, Bicycle
Description:
Wooden bar with cork and metal grips. Curved. Mark on end of handle, “Made in Plymouth, U.S.A.”
17206Millstone
  • Object, Grain Processing Tool, Millstone
  • circa 1791
Millstone
Item:
  • 17206   
Object ID:
  • 995-2-2
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Grain Processing Tool, Millstone
Date:
  • circa 1791
Description:
Rough grinding stones. Furrows cut in each stone. Hole in center.
17202Blue Ribbon
  • Object, Award
  • Other, Awards
  • Other, Community Events
  • Other, Eden Fair
  • 9/15/1927
Blue Ribbon
Item:
  • 17202   
Object ID:
  • **1603
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Object, Award
Subject:
  • Other, Awards
  • Other, Community Events
  • Other, Eden Fair
Collection:
  • Blue Ribbon
Date:
  • 9/15/1927
Description:
Blue ribbon from the Eden Fair, September 15-16, 1927. Thirlstane Special. Previously archived as 016.FIC.001.26
17080Receipt for survey of land in Somesville
  • Object, Armaments, Bill
  • 1974
Receipt for survey of land in Somesville
Item:
  • 17080   
Object ID:
  • 007.131.8
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Object, Armaments, Bill
Date:
  • 1974
Description:
1974 bill from D.W. Bartlett Co. for survey work in Somesville, probably related to the transfer of property between Francis Grindle and the MDI Historical Society. Survey crew charged $22.50 per hour; research and plan creation was $10; mileage was $.12/mile.