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Item Title Type Subject Creator Publisher Date
11795Hooked mittens
  • Object, Clothing, Mitten
Hooked mittens
Item:
  • 11795   
Object ID:
  • 009.074.012
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Clothing, Mitten
Description:
Pair of large hooked mittens. White and red.
17522Coffee grinder
  • Object, Food Grinding Tool, Culinary Mill, Coffee Mill
Coffee grinder
Item:
  • 17522   
Object ID:
  • 009.058.1
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Food Grinding Tool, Culinary Mill, Coffee Mill
Description:
Coffee grinder. Drawer missing. Turn wooden handle to grind coffee.
3321Shoe fragments
  • Object, Animal Material
Shoe fragments
Item:
  • 3321   
Object ID:
  • 2017.1
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Animal Material
Collection:
  • GCIHS Parsonage Shoes
Description:
A collection of the remains of 19th-century leather shoes discovered in the kitchen crawlspace during the 2013 remodeling of the Great Cranberry Island Congregational Church parsonage. Twenty soles or pieces of soles, two heel uppers with soles missing, remains of nine high boots with eyelets, and twenty leather show scraps.
12155Light Meter
  • Object, Photographic, Light Meter
Light Meter
Item:
  • 12155   
Object ID:
  • 998.1980.3085.3340
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Photographic, Light Meter
Collection:
  • LaRue Spiker Collection
Description:
Sekonic multi-lumi light meter, model L-248, with carrying case and strap
2519New Home Treadle Sewing Machine
  • Object, Needlework Machine, Sewing Machine
New Home Treadle Sewing Machine
Item:
  • 2519   
Object ID:
  • 001-80.01
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Needlework Machine, Sewing Machine
Collection:
  • Study Collection
Description:
New Home treadle sewing maching manufactured by S.M. Co. of Orange, Mass. Research this and compare with the Singer sewing machine in the collection.
13974Map of Village of Sound, 1898
  • Map
  • 1898
Map of Village of Sound, 1898
Item:
  • 13974   
Object ID:
  • 008.117.1
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Map
Collection:
  • Map Collection
Date:
  • 1898
Description:
Map of Village of Sound, 1898 This map has not been located (G Vasisko note 4-4-13)
16986Justice of the Peace Licence for Benjamin Higgins
  • Document, Permission, License, Occupational License
  • october 29, 1850
Justice of the Peace Licence for Benjamin Higgins
Item:
  • 16986   
Object ID:
  • 009.003.010
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Document, Permission, License, Occupational License
Date:
  • october 29, 1850
Description:
Justice of the Peace Licence for Benjamin Higgins, signed by Ezra B. French, Secretary of State.
8565Letter from the Dana and Bristol Families
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • 11-06-03
Letter from the Dana and Bristol Families
Item:
  • 8565   
Object ID:
  • 003.17.11
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Date:
  • 11-06-03
Description:
This is a letter dated 11-06-03 to Ms. Jeschke from Sandy Brown. The letter is from Sandy Brown, PO Box 511, Marlborough, Connecticut. The letter refers to the photos the Brown family has contacted the MDI Historical Society about.
16984Note from E. M. Hamor to B. H. Higgins
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • march 19, 1863
Note from E. M. Hamor to B. H. Higgins
Item:
  • 16984   
Object ID:
  • 009.003.011
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Date:
  • march 19, 1863
Description:
This is a personal note that reads, "Sir, If you will come over next Monday in the afternoon, we will do that business. If you cannot come, please let me know when you can come. Yours, E. M. Hamor"
16988Personal Corrispondence Aug 9th, 1855
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Aug 9th, 1855
Personal Corrispondence Aug 9th, 1855
Item:
  • 16988   
Object ID:
  • 009.003.002
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Date:
  • Aug 9th, 1855
Description:
Letter between brother and sister, Beatrice (?) and A. M. Capen (?). This letter is from A. Capen to his sister, informing her on his recent relocation to Mount Desert Island. He speaks of swimming in the ocean and how pleasent the air is.
13226Letter
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • 1896
Letter
Item:
  • 13226   
Object ID:
  • 997-34-523
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Date:
  • 1896
Description:
Framed letter from Capt. John Francis Hodgdon to Frank Leslie Hodgdon. Two frames glued back to back showing both sides of paper through glass. Typed transcript of letter in object file. Donor info - This is the last letter written by my grandfather Capt. John Francis Hodgdon. It was written to my father, Frank Leslie Hodgdon. Capt Hodgdon was lost with his ship the Theodore Dean off Cape Hatteras, North Carolina a few week later.
12219Town Records (Town of Mt. Desert)
  • Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger
Town Records (Town of Mt. Desert)
Item:
  • 12219   
Object ID:
  • 009.086.1
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger
Collection:
  • Town of Mount Desert Records
Description:
Town Records of town meetings, marriages and deaths 1821-1842
16958Somes Store Ledger
  • Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger
Somes Store Ledger
Item:
  • 16958   
Object ID:
  • 009.084.1
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger
Description:
Fred H., Della, Lyman Somes Store Ledger (Day Book)
3181Large Shoe Mold
  • Object, Last, Shoe Last
Large Shoe Mold
Item:
  • 3181   
Object ID:
  • 007.110.5
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Last, Shoe Last
Description:
This shoe mold is the largest of three. At the widest part of the foot, it measures 3 and two sixteenths inches. It is nine and three quarters inches long. It is a rusty brownish color.
3187Cobbler's Shoe Last
  • Object, Last, Shoe Last
Cobbler's Shoe Last
Item:
  • 3187   
Object ID:
  • 007.110.4
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Last, Shoe Last
Description:
This cobbler's shoe last measures 13 inches high. The base is 5 inches long and 3 and one quarter inches wide. The ends of the base are slightly rounded and the two remaining parallel sides are scalloped with a symetrical design. The number 7 is engraved on the side of the "stem" in a raised position. The stand is a rusty brown color.
3183Shoe Mold
  • Object, Last, Shoe Last
Shoe Mold
Item:
  • 3183   
Object ID:
  • 007.110.7
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Last, Shoe Last
Description:
This is the third of a collection of shoe molds (007.110.5-.6) and shoe last (007.110.4) which were given by Gail Reiber in 2007. This mold is the smallest. It is 6 inches long and 2 and two sixteenths wide (at the widest part). It is made of metal and is a rusty brownish color.
3182Shoe Mold
  • Object, Last, Shoe Last
Shoe Mold
Item:
  • 3182   
Object ID:
  • 007.110.6
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Last, Shoe Last
Description:
This is one of three molds. It is the medium-sized mold, measuring 7 and three quarters inches long by 2 and three quarters inches at its widest part. This mold is rusty, a brownish color and made of metal. The other two molds are catalogued under the numbers 007.110.5 and 007.110.7.
11668Somesville Clock Parts
  • Object, Timepiece Component, Timepiece Key, Clock Key
Somesville Clock Parts
Item:
  • 11668   
Object ID:
  • 009.041.1
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Timepiece Component, Timepiece Key, Clock Key
Description:
In this group of clock parts, there is a wire measuring about 8 and 1/2 inches with a loop on one end; coiled cordage; a "turn handle" with a silver part in the shape of an "L" and a brass barrel on one end; and a circular back of the clock with a diameter of 2 inches. On the back piece is a winding mechanism on one side and opposite this is a loop. (see image) For the purposes of labeling, the backing is tagged 009.041a; the handle is 009.041b; the cordage 009.041c; and the wire 009.041d. [show more]
8648Key to Kellam Home
  • Object, Security Device, Key
  • 1987c.
Key to Kellam Home
Item:
  • 8648   
Object ID:
  • 014.004.2
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Security Device, Key
Date:
  • 1987c.
Description:
Key from Kellam house on Placentia Island; likely 1987 or later. Nature Conservancy probably locked the house to keep out curious visitors.
12068Sad Iron
  • Object, Maintenance, Iron
  • 1900
Sad Iron
Item:
  • 12068   
Object ID:
  • 008.098.1
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Maintenance, Iron
Date:
  • 1900
Description:
Sad iron: Removable lifter with round wood handle and three irons. Marked "Asbestos Sad Iron" Patent: May 22nd, 1900 on lifter
16971Horseshoe
  • Object, Animal Shoe, Horseshoe
Horseshoe
Item:
  • 16971   
Object ID:
  • 009.49.1
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Animal Shoe, Horseshoe
Description:
Single horseshoe. Approx. 5" x 5.25 " Three holes on either side. Fair condition
3331Cut-film holder
  • Object, Photographic, Film Holder, Photographic Plate Holder
Cut-film holder
Item:
  • 3331   
Object ID:
  • 998.1980.3085.3341
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Photographic, Film Holder, Photographic Plate Holder
Collection:
  • LaRue Spiker Collection
Description:
4 Cut film-holders, type 5, made by Graflix
12027Man's top hat
  • Object, Clothing, Hat
  • 1930s-40s
Man's top hat
Item:
  • 12027   
Object ID:
  • 010.014.001
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Clothing, Hat
Date:
  • 1930s-40s
Description:
Man's black top hat, covered in skin (unknown), and hat box. Black ribbon with bow. Good condition on outside, although some wear on brim and crown. Some breakage of frame inside. Worn by Hollis Hysom to parties, according to his daughter Gail Reiber. Marked "Broadway Store Hat, 911 Washington Street, Boston." Hat box from Peck & Peck.
12714Norman Mailor's hat
  • Object, Clothing, Hat
Norman Mailor's hat
Item:
  • 12714   
Object ID:
  • 003.13.5
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Clothing, Hat
Description:
Norman Mailor's hat. Writing inside band shows "Norman Mailor" White hat with green interior brim. Fabric is stained.
17515Hammer owned by F. Pervear
  • Object, Woodworking, Hammer
Hammer owned by F. Pervear
Item:
  • 17515   
Object ID:
  • 008.116.2
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Woodworking, Hammer
Description:
Hammer forged by blacksmith on Dix Pt. Road