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16984Note from E. M. Hamor to B. H. Higgins
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • 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
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
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
Description:
Town Records of town meetings, marriages and deaths 1821-1842
16958Somes Store Ledger
  • Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger
Description:
Fred H., Della, Lyman Somes Store Ledger (Day Book)
3181Large Shoe Mold
  • 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
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
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
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
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.
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
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
Description:
Single horseshoe. Approx. 5" x 5.25 " Three holes on either side. Fair condition
3248Powder Horn
  • Object, Armaments, Powder Horn
  • Other, Bullets
  • Recreation, Hunting
Description:
Powder Horn 12.75 inches in length. Wooden stopper with wooden peg in center holding string of approx. 1.5 inches, with knot at end.
3331Cut-film holder
  • Object, Photographic, Film Holder, Photographic Plate Holder
Description:
4 Cut film-holders, type 5, made by Graflix
12027Man's top hat
  • Object, Clothing, Hat
  • 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
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
Description:
Hammer forged by blacksmith on Dix Pt. Road
1602Christening gown
  • Object, Baptismal Garment, Baptismal Gown
Description:
Infant's long sleeved christening gown with embroidered and lace bib with flared panels, high neck with lace. Three button holes on each side at back, apparently for removable buttons. Cotton and lace. Gathered sleeve with flared cuffs.
3408Christening gown
  • Object, Baptismal Garment, Baptismal Gown
Description:
1 christening gown. Worn by David A. Whitcomb, son of Mary Winslow Hodgkins and father of David W. Whitcomb.
3407Christening gown
  • Object, Baptismal Garment, Baptismal Gown
  • c. 1940s
Description:
Full length cream infant's christening gown. Pleating and and embroidery from neck to hem. Short sleeves edged with lace. Lace around squared column and hem. "Hand Made Imported."
11794Hooked gloves
  • Object, Clothing, Glove
  • Unknown
Description:
Pair of large hooked gloves, decorative pattern at wrist and flowered design on outer side
12229Flag pole
  • Object, Flagpole
Description:
Long wooden pole with gold-painted finial on top. Possibly a flag pole. Marked with number 329, but could not be located in data base. Has been in School House for many years.
12449Eyeglasses
  • Object, Personal, Eyeglasses
  • Object, Personal, Eyeglasses
Description:
Wire-rimmed eyeglasses, with glass intact
16926Cruise of the Eastern Yacht Club
  • Image, Print, Intaglio Print, Engraving
Description:
Tinted engraving of the Easter Yacht Club, Arrival of the Squadron at Bar Harbor Maine- Dressing the Fleet

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