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You searched for: Date: 1900s✖Type: Object✖
Item Title Type Subject Creator Publisher Date
11656Yellow and White Roses
  • Object, Writing, Postcard
  • Raphael Tuck andd Sons "Flower Offerings" Series #127
  • 1908
Yellow and White Roses
Item:
  • 11656   
Object ID:
  • 015.043.13
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Object, Writing, Postcard
Creator:
  • Raphael Tuck andd Sons "Flower Offerings" Series #127
Collection:
  • Mady Jo Allen
Date:
  • 1908
17626Wedding gown of Gertrude Crosby
  • Object, Wedding Dress
  • 1903
Wedding gown of Gertrude Crosby
Item:
  • 17626   
Object ID:
  • 009.080.1.a-e
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Wedding Dress
Date:
  • 1903
Description:
5-piece brown and white wedding dress which belonged to Gertrude Crosby, mother of Norma and Polly Fernald of Somesville. According to Jean Fernald, "Gertrude Jewett and Cecil Crosby were married March 28, 1903 at the Town Hall in Amherst, Maine. The newspaper report of the wedding noted that 150 guests attended. They were married by Brother John Grover, Justice of the Peace. Gram Crosby, as she was lovingly called by all her grandchildren, told us that her gown was made by her mother with some of the hand work being done by herself. A gown was often colored so that it could be worn as best dress after the wedding. The fabric was purchased from a traveling man who sold fabric as well as a variety of other things.The gown consists of: skirt, top (blouse), cummerbund, neck insert with beads and lace, and long ruffled petticoat. with pink trim. [show more]
4337Wedding Calling Cards
  • Object, Identification Card, Calling Card
  • c. 1909
Wedding Calling Cards
Item:
  • 4337   
Object ID:
  • 017.014.10
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Object, Identification Card, Calling Card
Collection:
  • Kittredge Family Ephemera
Date:
  • c. 1909
Description:
Wedding calling cards, J. W. Somes, Lucie F. Allen, (3 cards)
12452Wallet
  • Object, Personal Case, Wallet
  • Other, Wallets
  • c.1900
Wallet
Item:
  • 12452   
Object ID:
  • 001.117.3.607
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Personal Case, Wallet
Subject:
  • Other, Wallets
Date:
  • c.1900
Description:
Small brown leather accordian wallet.Came from Reiss’s basement. Included a receipt for Stanley from Granite Union 1904.
1599Union Church of Northeast Harbor quilt
  • Object, Art, Needlework, Quilt
  • 1900
Union Church of Northeast Harbor quilt
Item:
  • 1599   
Object ID:
  • 010.038.01
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Art, Needlework, Quilt
Date:
  • 1900
Description:
Album Quilt created by members (men and women) of The Federated Church Society of the Union Church of Northeast Harbor in 1900. Presented to the church in 2000 by Connie Seavey. This Object Id # also includes a framed list of all of the signers of the quilt and a short explanation of the provenance and history of the quilt and the ownership of it.
2361The Boston File Alphabetical Filing Box
  • Object, Writing, File Box
  • c 1903
The Boston File Alphabetical Filing Box
Item:
  • 2361   
Object ID:
  • 996-14-503
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Writing, File Box
Date:
  • c 1903
Description:
The Boston File Alphabetical Filing Box - contained letters pertaining to M.L. Allen’s 1908 campaign for county commissioner. These documents are filed in box #5 Folder #13. Inside two sets of alphabetized pages one with cover marked Boston File - other with marble print cardboard cover. Foxing on paper in interior. Paper hinge fragile. Metal clasp closed by pressing. Green and red marble print paper on outside. On end marked The Boston File - marked “letters from-- to -- with leather pull strap. Also marked - patented Oct 6, 1903. Contained letters pertaining to M.L. Allen’s 1908 campaign for County Commissioner. There papers are filed in box # 5 Folder # 13. [show more]
11664The "Arch" on Sea Cliff Drive, Seal Harbor, Maine
  • Object, Writing, Postcard
  • W. H. Sherman
  • 1907
The "Arch" on Sea Cliff Drive, Seal Harbor, Maine
Item:
  • 11664   
Object ID:
  • 015.043.03
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Object, Writing, Postcard
Creator:
  • W. H. Sherman
Collection:
  • Mady Jo Allen
Date:
  • 1907
11427Suededene Brand Shoe Powder Canister, 1902
  • Object, Containers, Canister
  • 1902c.
Suededene Brand Shoe Powder Canister, 1902
Item:
  • 11427   
Object ID:
  • 001-140-662
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Containers, Canister
Date:
  • 1902c.
Description:
blue tin with cap “Suededene” powder cleans and recolors suede and ooze footwear
12204Stereopticon
  • Object, Stereoscope
  • 1901c.
Stereopticon
Item:
  • 12204   
Object ID:
  • 995-12-12
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Stereoscope
Date:
  • 1901c.
Description:
Made by Underwood and Underwood of New York. Tin face piece with floral pattern. Includs booklet, "The Story of the Stereoscope;" identical Stereopticon Accession # 011.31.2
1611Sock
  • Object, Clothing, Hosiery, Sock
  • c 1870 - 1900
Sock
Item:
  • 1611   
Object ID:
  • 997-82-571
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Clothing, Hosiery, Sock
Date:
  • c 1870 - 1900
Description:
Pair of long white child’s socks.
1613Sock
  • Object, Clothing, Hosiery, Sock
  • c 1870 - 1900
Sock
Item:
  • 1613   
Object ID:
  • 997-83-572
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Clothing, Hosiery, Sock
Date:
  • c 1870 - 1900
Description:
Pair of long white child’s socks.
11661Shore of Seal Harbor, ME
  • Object, Writing, Postcard
  • G. W. Morris, Portland Maine
  • 1908
Shore of Seal Harbor, ME
Item:
  • 11661   
Object ID:
  • 015.043.07
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Object, Writing, Postcard
Creator:
  • G. W. Morris, Portland Maine
Collection:
  • Mady Jo Allen
Date:
  • 1908
13227Shoe
  • Object, Clothing, Shoe
  • c 1900
Shoe
Item:
  • 13227   
Object ID:
  • 997-17-506
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Clothing, Shoe
Date:
  • c 1900
Description:
Men’s square toed leather shoes. Manure and shavings in crack of sole. Leather cut from opening towards center of toe. 4.5” flaps fold over opening on either side with four holes for laces. Both shoes have remnants of laces. Some sign of mildew in past. Wooden pegs in sole, nails in heal. 12 printed on right shoe. 9 1/2 stamped in heal. Donor info - from Heath house in Seal Cove.
11660Serie 312 Farm next to ocean
  • Object, Writing, Postcard
  • 1907
Serie 312 Farm next to ocean
Item:
  • 11660   
Object ID:
  • 015.043.09
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Object, Writing, Postcard
Collection:
  • Mady Jo Allen
Date:
  • 1907
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
2334Oilcloth doll with white bonnet and dress, yellow painted hair and blue eyes
  • Object, Doll
  • 1900c.
Oilcloth doll with white bonnet and dress, yellow painted hair and blue eyes
Item:
  • 2334   
Object ID:
  • 00-76-612
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Doll
Date:
  • 1900c.
Description:
Oilcloth doll with white bonnet and dress, yellow painted hair and blue eyes. "Chase Doll” made by Mrs. Chase (from Rhode Island) as play dolls - successful career through Boston store, and later used by nurses in training. At the turn of the century these were sold undressed, or for a dollar more - fully dressed. *The dress may be a christening gown that was donated separately; it has no accession or object number.
11429Mecca Cigarette Box, c.1900
  • Object, Furnishings, Cigarette Box
  • c. 1900
Mecca Cigarette Box, c.1900
Item:
  • 11429   
Object ID:
  • 001-117-2-606
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Furnishings, Cigarette Box
Collection:
  • 00
Date:
  • c. 1900
Description:
Badly damaged cardboard Mecca cigarettes case. Red lettering with blue background and turkish-looking skyline. Belonged to a Stanley?
11604Masonic and Odd Fellows Block, Southwest Harbor, ME
  • Object, Writing, Postcard
  • C. E. Cook, Bangor Maine
  • 1908
Masonic and Odd Fellows Block, Southwest Harbor, ME
Item:
  • 11604   
Object ID:
  • 015.043.08
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Object, Writing, Postcard
Creator:
  • C. E. Cook, Bangor Maine
Collection:
  • Mady Jo Allen
Date:
  • 1908
11655Hello, Central, Give Me 4-11-44, Keep Out The Line's Busy
  • Object, Writing, Postcard
  • 1906
Hello, Central, Give Me 4-11-44, Keep Out The Line's Busy
Item:
  • 11655   
Object ID:
  • 015.043.14
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Object, Writing, Postcard
Collection:
  • Mady Jo Allen
Date:
  • 1906
11653Green's Nursery Co Advertisement
  • Object, Writing, Postcard
  • Green's Nursery Co.
  • 1905
Green's Nursery Co Advertisement
Item:
  • 11653   
Object ID:
  • 015.043.17
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Object, Writing, Postcard
Creator:
  • Green's Nursery Co.
Collection:
  • Mady Jo Allen
Date:
  • 1905
11426Glass Bottle of Rexall “Skeeter Skoot" Insect Repellent, c. 1902
  • Object, Merchandising, Apothecary Container, Apothecary Bottle
  • Other, Bottles
  • Other, Drugstores
  • Other, Insects
  • c. 1902
Glass Bottle of Rexall “Skeeter Skoot" Insect Repellent, c. 1902
Item:
  • 11426   
Object ID:
  • 001-140-663
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Merchandising, Apothecary Container, Apothecary Bottle
Subject:
  • Other, Bottles
  • Other, Drugstores
  • Other, Insects
Date:
  • c. 1902
Description:
Rexall “Skeeter Skoot” Improved Formula “Drives Away Mosquitoes, Gnats, Black Flies, etc.” Glass bottle with tin lid and pink label and small applicator; contains liquid- app. 1./3 full. Potentially dangerous insecticide.
11649"Faraway", Greenings Isle, Southwest Harbor, ME
  • Object, Writing, Postcard
  • A. I. Holmes
  • 1908
"Faraway", Greenings Isle, Southwest Harbor, ME
Item:
  • 11649   
Object ID:
  • 015.043.21
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Object, Writing, Postcard
Creator:
  • A. I. Holmes
Collection:
  • Mady Jo Allen
Date:
  • 1908
11430Eyeglasses
  • Object, Personal, Eyeglasses
  • Early-mid 1900s
Eyeglasses
Item:
  • 11430   
Object ID:
  • 001-113-593
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Personal, Eyeglasses
Date:
  • Early-mid 1900s
Description:
silver spectacles with oval-round frames. Belonged to R.Ruze’s father, Donald B. Perry Married to Cora May Phillips of Northeast Harbor, the daughter of Cora Justina Savage and Augustus Chase Savage.
17627Drying rack for doll clothes
  • Object, Maintenance, Drying Rack
  • c. 1902
Drying rack for doll clothes
Item:
  • 17627   
Object ID:
  • 009.067.3
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Maintenance, Drying Rack
Collection:
  • Gail Reiber and Joanne Whitney
Date:
  • c. 1902
Description:
Drying rack for doll clothes given to Edna Rumill by her father, Capt. Edwin Rumill
3375Dinklespiel’s Joke
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • c 1904
Dinklespiel’s Joke
Item:
  • 3375   
Object ID:
  • 996-87-303
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
Date:
  • c 1904
Description:
Carving of three heads mounted on carved rectangular board. Marked, “Dinklespiel’s Joke. Hear’s a good yarn! Tries to tell it to his wife!! Forgets the point!!!” Signed, C.C. Steele 1904.