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Bud Bordeaux on a snowmobile
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • 1915
Bud Bordeaux on a snowmobile
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Photographs of Pearl Bordeaux, father of Bud (Meredith) Bordeaux, on early snowmobile, likely home-made. Pearl served as an assessor for the town of Mt Desert
Midgets Basketball Midgets Basketball Champs
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • 1915
Midgets Basketball Midgets Basketball Champs
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Framed photo. of 6 boys and two men; one boy holds basketball on which is written "Midgets Champs 1915 [Hancock Co?]" All are seated on steps of brick building. Removed from frame 04/11/2014 (AB)
Hallie Eva Murphy
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • 1910
Hallie Eva Murphy
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Hallie Eva Murphy about 20 years about 1910
LaRue Spiker 13 years old
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Unknown
  • 1913
LaRue Spiker 13 years old
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Black and white studio graduation photograph of LaRue Spiker aged 13. She wears a white dress with ribbon around her hips. She as a corsage on her right shoulder. She has a short bob haircut and holds a scroll. She is seated on a box. The photo is mounted in a green cardboard frame stamped Bobbitt Bushnell. Caption on the back reads: LaRue Spiker, 8th Grade, May 1926, Age 13
LaRue Spiker 18 Months
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Unknown
  • 1913
LaRue Spiker 18 Months
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Two black and white photograph of LaRue Spiker aged 18 months mounted to grey construction paper. The bottom photo has a lock of hair tied to it. She is wearing a long black coat. There is a man crouched next to her looking at her with his hand in front of her. The second photo is of LaRue behind a box or maybe a carriage step rock in the yard. There is a house behind her with an elevated wooden walkway. Caption on the back reads: LaRue 18 months, Nov 1913 [show more]
Engraved glass drinking mug,1911
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Drinking Glass
  • 1911
Engraved glass drinking mug,1911
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Glass drinking mug with handle. Engraved on surface: "Capt. W.H. Whitmore 1911."
Engraved glass drinking mug,1911
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Drinking Glass
  • 1911
Engraved glass drinking mug,1911
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Glass drinking mug with handle. Engraved on surface: "Mary H. Whitmore 1911."
Engraved drinking glass, 1912
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Drinking Glass
  • 1912
Engraved drinking glass, 1912
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Drinking glass with decorative engraving, including "Emma 1912 by Peter Kaulfuss" and a bird and palm fronds. Inscription suggests this glass was engraved by Peter Kaulfuss, an European immigrant who arrived in the U.S. in 1841 and ran an engraving shop in Saratoga, New York until the early twentieth century. Kaulfuss engraved forest scenes, deer, and buildings on his work. He also had booths at major fairs and expositions. He later engraved for the Corning Glass Works and Tiffany & Co. Source: The Complete Cut and Engraved Glass of Corning, p. 158-9 [show more]
School work of Hoyt Richards (c. 1914)
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Instructional, School Exercise
  • 1914
School work of Hoyt Richards (c. 1914)
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Mathematics, spelling, grammar and social studies homework of Hoyt Richards, c. 1914., and a report card.
Fernald Store Order Book. June-December 1917
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger
  • 1917
Fernald Store Order Book. June-December 1917
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Fernald Store Order Book. 27 June-22 December 1917.
Fernald Store Order Book. Sept.-Dec. 1919
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger
  • 1917
Fernald Store Order Book. Sept.-Dec. 1919
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Fernald Store Order Book. 10 September-31 December, 1917
Bungalow for Mr. Conners
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
  • Savage, Fred L.
  • 1910ca
Bungalow for Mr. Conners
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Plans for a proposed cottage - pencil on trace
House of Mr. William Sterling
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
  • Savage, Fred L.
  • 1916
House of Mr. William Sterling
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
1. Ink on linen - stair details. 2. Pencil on tracing paper - Butler's Pantry details. 3. Pencil and ink on paper - mantel details.
Proposed Office and Dwelling for Dr. J.H. Patten
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
  • Savage, Fred L.
  • 1910
Proposed Office and Dwelling for Dr. J.H. Patten
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
1. Plans for home, ink on linen 2. Elevations of same. 3. Four (4) partial drawings cut from larger sheets of linen.
Proposed Buildings for the Fire Department, Bar Harbor, Me.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
  • Savage, Fred L.
  • 1910
Description:
1. 18 drawings on tracing paper - pencil on tracing paper of details for the Fire Station. Many are full size. The edges of the tracing paper are frayed. 2. Ink on linen of plans, elevations and details for the Fire Station. Ten (10)drawings in total. 2012 exhibit text: Bar Harbor Fire Station Bar Harbor, ME, 1910 Ink on linen The Gerrish Collection, MDI Historical Society The Fire Station is a very functional building with four arched openings for equipment and a functional tower for drying the hoses. The tower, unfortunately truncated in the 1950s, was the most striking element of the design giving the building a powerful presence on the town green. Observe the sign-off by the building committee on the elevation drawing. This large scale rendering of an entry canopy bracket for the Fire Station is a fine rendered detail. The brackets and canopy can still be appreciated today [show more]
Model School at Machias Me.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
  • Savage, Fred L.
  • 1910
Model School at Machias Me.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Elevation of the school January 12, 1910 , Ink on Linen. ( 1 drawing)
William L. Pierce Heating Contractor - Haynes Modulated Vapor Heating
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
  • 1917
Description:
Two blueprints for manufacturer of heating equipment demonstrating the system.
Payments to American Express Company
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence
  • Savage, Fred L.
  • 1916
Payments to American Express Company
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Board of Trade Payments
Post Card Request for Tourism Information
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Writing, Postcard
  • 1917
Post Card Request for Tourism Information
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
From G. A. Vertins Los Gatos Ca.
Statement noted "Information Bureau"
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence
  • Moon R. H.
  • 1916
Statement noted "Information Bureau"
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Statement of Account
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence
  • Tabbut, L.W. & Son, Dr.
  • 1916
Statement of Account
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Statement of Account
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence
  • Sherman, F. T.
  • 1916
Statement of Account
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Statement of Account
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence
  • Moon R. H.
  • 1916
Statement of Account
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
No reference to a project or client
Letter Re: work for Mr. Platt's Islesboro residence
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence
  • Algeo,J.W.
  • 1912
Letter Re: work for Mr. Platt's Islesboro residence
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Letter to Artesian Well & Company
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence
  • Wright's Health Underware Co.
  • 1911
Letter to Artesian Well & Company
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Regarding a quote to do work.