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5669YMCA sponsored postcard written by Raymond Somes to Arthur Somes.
  • Object, Writing, Postcard
  • July 1918
Description:
A YMCA sponsored troop issued postcard from early on in Raymond's time overseas. "Dear Father- Everything O.K. Had a fine trip and am enjoying seeing the world. Raymond"
11618YMCA postcard written by Raymond Somes to Lucy Somes
  • Object, Writing, Postcard
  • Raymond Somes
  • 04/26/1919
Description:
A YMCA troop issued post card with a message from Raymond to his mother: "Dear mother- Arrived O.K. today. Fine trip. Expect to be home soon. Love Raymond"
5671YMCA postcard written by Raymond P. Somes to Arthur Somes
  • Object, Writing, Postcard
  • 04/26/1919
Description:
A YMCA troop postcard written by Raymond to his father on what appears to be the day he arrived back in the United States: "Arrived to-day O.K. good trip. Expect to be home soon- Love Raymond"
1785YMCA active service postcard written by Raymond P. Somes to Lucy Somes.
  • Object, Writing, Postcard
  • July 1918
Description:
A YMCA sponsored postcard for troops on active service. Somes writes: "Dear Mother: I hope you are not worrying about me. I had a fine trip. Will write a letter when I get settled. Love from Raymond."
11656Yellow and White Roses
  • Object, Writing, Postcard
  • Raphael Tuck andd Sons "Flower Offerings" Series #127
  • 1908
3465Yarn winder
  • Object, Yarn Winder
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.
3466Yarn Winder
  • Object, Yarn Winder
Description:
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.
4422WWII War Dept. recognition of Elmer Cousins
  • Object, Award, Achievement Certificate
  • 1944
Description:
Certificate (1Fighter Command) and two letters commending and thanking Elmer Cousins for volunteering with the Aircraft Warning Service, "to take part in the gradual transition from the defensive position..to the offensive..." "A small scale sneak raid" is still possible...maintain silence...to safeguard military information." (The War Dept. had announced the discontinuance of the Ground Observer Corps and the Aircraft Warning Corps.) [show more]
17533WWII Military Service, Campaign Ribbons
  • 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.
3464WW Lunt one quart glass milk bottle
  • Object, Drink Serving Vessel, Serving Bottle, Milk Bottle
Description:
Maine 48 seal | One quart liquid | WW Lunt | Bar Harbor | Tel. 636-42 | Bar Harbor, ME.
2527Writing Desk
  • Object, Furnishings, Desk, Writing Desk
Description:
Wooden box. Varnished. Hinged. Opens to compartments and writing surface which is covered in black fabric. Probably velvet. Estelle Morrison(1874-1967) (donor source) on burial records of Brookside Cemetery. Wife of Mark C Morrison (1864-1948) also buried in Brookside Cemetery. Other information not known about object or family.
2526Writing Chest
  • Object, Furnishings, Desk, Writing Desk
  • 19th c
Description:
Heavy box with key lock. Top worn. There are two compartments, one underneath the lid and three smaller compartments in front. Brass lock. Joints nailed. Raw wood inside. This belonged to A.C. Fernald, born 1819 died 1896. Bottle for ink is in front compartment.
11467Woolen Coverlet
  • Object, Furnishings, Blanket
  • Lydia (Bartlett) Smith
Description:
Quilted wool coverlet filled with raw wool and dyed with fish net dye on side and indigo on the other.
11436Wool Shawl
  • Object, Clothing, Shawl
Description:
Hand crocheted cream-colored wool shawl.
11560Wool cap with metal insignia
  • Object, Clothing, Hat
Description:
Wool cap with metal insignia affixed to front. Small bill in damaged condition. Small silver buttons affixed to brim on each side, initialled "F.D.". Probably cap worn by member of fire department for dress occasions.
2343Wooden vase or pencil holder
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
Description:
Small container, possibly for pencils. Marked in pen "Northeast Harbor, ME." Jolly man on side; rough wood at bottom. 6" high, 2.5" diameter at top. Donor says this is from the Olander House on Islesford and was given to her by Marian Olander Bradow as the house was about to be sold to the Callandro Family. The house is now owned by Louis Siegel.
5322Wooden trunk, covered in animal hide, with inititals "J G R" on top
  • Object, Trunk
Description:
Wooden trunk. Covered in animal hide. Metal nail/tack decoration on edges and top of trunk body. Metal handles on each end. Inititals "J G R" on top of trunk made with metal tacks. Interior paper liner with black pola dot pattern, ripped.
3175Wooden Spinning Wheel
  • Object, Spinning Wheel
  • Object, Spinning Wheel
  • Other, Spinning
Description:
Old wooden spinning wheel with 3 turned legs, each 15." Bench 18." Wheel diameter 20".
12222Wooden Sled
  • Object, Snow Coaster, Sled
  • 11/01/2012
Description:
Wooden sled.
12003Wooden skate of an ice sled
  • Object, Vehicle Component, Vehicle Runner, Sleigh Runner
Description:
Wooden skate of an ice sled with steel blade. Round metal rod anchored in bracket attached to wooden skate; hole in end of rod. Long thin curved rod extends from one hand horizontal to skate.
16960Wooden potty
  • Object, Human Waste Receptacle, Chamber Pot
Description:
Home made wooden potty for a child.
4293Wooden Hanger
  • Object, Clothes Hanger
Description:
wooden coat hanger imprinted N. Sawyer McKinley, ME.
17622Wooden handles, pins of various sizes, small wrench
  • Object, Fastener
Description:
Unknown item, (awl?) perhaps for repairing something (shoes? boots?). Consists of two wooden handles, approx. 4" overall, 1 small wrench (2.5" long overall), and 6 needle-like things that may insert in the wooden handles. Brought in box with label, "Wilsnap Fashion's Fastener". Found in building that housed old general store in Seal Harbor.
1597Woman's pink dress from the 1940s
  • Object, Clothing, Dress
Description:
Woman's pink dress from the 1940s, Pink with center row of button covered in same fabric from neckline to hem Lace collar and and lace and ribbons on two front pockets. Waist gathered on sides. Three button opening at back. Belt attached.
1846Woman's dress from 1940s
  • Object, Clothing, Dress
Description:
Woman's dress from the 1940s. Cotton. Dark green with white polka dots. Hood and sash attached. Zipper in front from waist to neckline.