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Suededene Brand Shoe Powder Canister, 1902
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Containers, Canister
  • 1902c.
Suededene Brand Shoe Powder Canister, 1902
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
blue tin with cap “Suededene” powder cleans and recolors suede and ooze footwear
Glass Bottle of Rexall “Skeeter Skoot" Insect Repellent, c. 1902
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Merchandising, Apothecary Container, Apothecary Bottle
  • Other, Bottles
  • Other, Drugstores
  • Other, Insects
  • 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.
Wedding Calling Cards
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Identification Card, Calling Card
  • c. 1909
Wedding Calling Cards
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Wedding calling cards, J. W. Somes, Lucie F. Allen, (3 cards)
Baby Gown
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Baptismal Garment, Baptismal Gown
  • early 1900s
Baby Gown
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
White baby gown with lace at neck and cuffs and along the clam shell hem continuing up the left hand side to the bodice. Belonged to Jeannette Godfrey as her Christening gown
Dinklespiel’s Joke
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • c 1904
Dinklespiel’s Joke
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
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.
Bread Maker
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Bakeware, Baking Pot
  • 1906c.
Bread Maker
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Bucket shaped bread maker c.1906 with hand crank shaped mixing utensil and clamp (two separate pieces). Handle adjusts for larger or smaller bucket
The Boston File Alphabetical Filing Box
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Writing, File Box
  • c 1903
The Boston File Alphabetical Filing Box
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
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]
Bar Harbor Bottling Works crate
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Containers, Crate, Shipping Crate
  • 1900c.
Bar Harbor Bottling Works crate
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Bar Harbor Bottling Works crate. Marked Bar Harbor Bottling Works, Bar Harbor on all sides. Marked Registered on both ends. Metal strapping nailed around ends of box. Space for 12 bottles. Signs of infestation on bottom of box. Some rust on metal. Donor info - purchased in antique store in Brewer.
Oilcloth doll with white bonnet and dress, yellow painted hair and blue eyes
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Doll
  • 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.
Sock
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Clothing, Hosiery, Sock
  • c 1870 - 1900
Sock
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Pair of long white child’s socks.
Sock
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Clothing, Hosiery, Sock
  • c 1870 - 1900
Sock
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Pair of long white child’s socks.