Description: Letters 'LM' engraved or chisled into the metal The original record was 996-240-456 which has been deleted from PP. 426 written in white ink inside bell
Description: Cobbler's bench and tools, which included spools for thread, a cloth bag with scraps of newspaper, thin wooden sticks, loose square-headed nails. Many pegs have been hammered into the surface of the bench.
Description: This is an itemized bill from Benjamin H. Higgins to the town of Eden for his services as Selectman. Some of the charges are for transportation, distributing bills and attending meetings in Ellsworth.
Description: Bill of Sale between Jacob Higgins and Thomas Church (last name?). "I agree to sell the timbers that lies on Sparow Higgins Landing so called if he likes the timbers and all the plank also by paying 12 dollars per thousand." Blue Hill April 28th, 1883
Description: Elegant moss green silk blouse. Removable collar, full cotton lining, pleated. Fabric loops through the front buttons. Stored in Textile Box # 2 and numbered LC28.
Description: Cream-colored infant's blouse with short sleeves, triangular embroidered eyelet panel in front, Gathered panels and no buttons or other closing at back.
Description: First bonnet worn by Edith Etta Salisbury, who was born May 10, 1869. She was the grandmother of Gail Reiber, and Edith's mother was Henrietta Somes. Cream cloth with net crown, decorated with cream ribbon, cloth flowers and bricabrac and tiny beading around the brim. Silk (?) ties. Brim and crown have been stiffened.
Description: Red: Clark's Southwest Dairy (clear letter on a red background representation of Mount Desert Island) | S.W. Harbor, Maine, Phone CH 4-3257 Yellow: You'll appreciate quality and value | Farm fresh eggs | cream that whips | cottage cheese | chocolate milk | buttermilk
Description: Niddy Noddy, also known as Yarn Winder or reel . Belonged to John and Betsy Alexander who lived in the white farm house at the corner of Oak Hill Road and Whitney Farm Road. Kathy Cepeda is their daughter.
Description: 12" wheel with wooden frame and spokes. Wooden frame is covered by a rusted metal strip on outside. A rod would attach to the metal piece in center. Probably used for a cart.
Description: Pale blue sleeveless cotton vest with images of birds on two pockets. White embroidery around neck and arm openings. Knotted flowers on both sides of front opening. Three buttons down front. Small tag which reads Made in the Fillipeans.