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Title Type Subject Creator Date Place Rights
Illustrated Birch Bark Basket
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Object, Trinket Basket
  • Tomah - Sabattis Tomah (1873 - 1954)
  • 1900 - 1920 c.
  • Copyright Undetermined
Illustrated Birch Bark Basket
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
Large birch bark basket with various boarder designs going along top and bottom edge. Created by Sabattis Tomah, son of Passamaquoddy artist Tomah Joseph.
Louis Vuitton Steamer Trunk
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Object, Trunk
  • Louis Vuitton
  • 1900 -1920
  • Copyright Undetermined
Louis Vuitton Steamer Trunk
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
Louis Vuitton steamer trunk with latches, handles, and strapping. Owned by Mary Cadwalader Jones.
Black Gloves
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Object, Clothing, Glove, Evening Glove
  • 1900 - 1920c
  • Copyright Undetermined
Black Gloves
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
Black medium-length cloth gloves, evening wear. Right (.01) and Left (.02)
Knights Templar Frock Coat
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Object, Clothing, Coat, Frock Coat
  • The Continental
  • 1905 - 1920
  • Copyright Undetermined
Knights Templar Frock Coat
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
Black Knights Templar frock coat with the label "The Continental" and Knights Templar crosses on sleeves.
Men's Formal Shirt
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Object, Clothing, Shirt, Dress Shirt
  • Brooks Brothers
  • 1910 - 1920 c
  • Copyright Undetermined
Men's Formal Shirt
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
Brooks Brothers white men's formal shirt.
Women's Ruffle Blouse
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Object, Clothing, Shirt, Blouse
  • 1918 - 1920 c
  • Copyright Undetermined
Women's Ruffle Blouse
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
Drop string waist blouse with ruffle collar and pocket.
Beaver Top Hat
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Object, Clothing, Hat, Top Hat
  • 1880 - 1920c
  • Copyright Undetermined
Beaver Top Hat
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
Black top hat made of beaver fur.
Tapestry Purse
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Object, Carrying Bag, Purse, Evening Bag
  • 1920 c
  • Copyright Undetermined
Tapestry Purse
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
Black fabric with golden floral tapestry pattern handbag with brass clasp along edges and one clasp. White beads on edge and clasp. Short chain connected on edge.
US Navy Spoons
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Object, Eating Spoon
  • 1900 - 1920 c
  • Copyright Undetermined
US Navy Spoons
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
US Navy teaspoon (.01), round soup spoon (.02) and tablespoon (.03), engraved with scallop shell pattern on handles; back of handle engraved with U.S.N.
Butter dish with lid and spoon
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Object, Serving Dish, Butter Dish
  • 1900 - 1920 c
  • Copyright Undetermined
Butter dish with lid and spoon
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
Silver butter keeper with four parts: bowl where ice is stored (.01); top compartment with Star of David (.02); lid with two handles (.03) and spoon (.04); lid engraved with "Vinta" from the yacht "Vinta".
Blue Coast Guard Cap
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Object, Clothing, Uniform, Military Uniform
  • 1900 - 1920 c
  • Copyright Undetermined
Blue Coast Guard Cap
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
Navy blue Naval hat with pin depicting shield and crossed anchors.
China Tea Cup and Saucer
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Object, Food Service Sets
  • Lenox
  • 1900 - 1920 c
  • Copyright Undetermined
China Tea Cup and Saucer
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
Lenox tea cup (.01) and saucer (.02). White with gilded rims and handle. Belonged to Mrs. Eva Stotesbury.
The Maine Sea Cost Missionary Society
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Report, Annual Report
  • 5/31/1929
The Maine Sea Cost Missionary Society
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Collection consists of three boxes of archival files donated by the Seal Harbor Library pertaining to the history of Seal Harbor village and Acadia National Park. An itemized summary of each boxes' contents is enclosed in each box. Annual Report of the Maine Sea Coast Missionary Society fro May 31, 1929. Report covers officers, members, Sunbeam, Mission house, religious activites, educational department, rug industry, health services, Mission and the Red Cross, Department of Chirstmas Cheer, Christmas Relief Fund, donnor list, and Treasurer's Report. 62 pages, 3x5 inches [show more]
Seal Harbor Library fire of 1947 Questionaire
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Questionnaire
  • 5/31/1929
Seal Harbor Library fire of 1947 Questionaire
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Collection consists of three boxes of archival files donated by the Seal Harbor Library pertaining to the history of Seal Harbor village and Acadia National Park. An itemized summary of each boxes' contents is enclosed in each box. Two questionaires about the Fire of 1947 filled out by Priscilla Lane and Judy McPherson. General questions about the fire and how the communities changed after the fire.
Fire of 1947
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • 5/31/1929
Fire of 1947
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Collection consists of three boxes of archival files donated by the Seal Harbor Library pertaining to the history of Seal Harbor village and Acadia National Park. An itemized summary of each boxes' contents is enclosed in each box. Three sets of articles from the Bar Harbor Times about the Fire of 1947.
Northeast Harbor Fleet Sign
Northeast Harbor Fleet
  • Object, Insignia Plaque
  • 1923 c.
Northeast Harbor Fleet Sign
Northeast Harbor Fleet
Description:
Sign from Northeast Harbor Fleet, used when Fleet headquarters were located on Main Street, Northeast Harbor. This sign has gold letters with black outline, and the lettering is reverse painted on glass. The sign has a wooden frame.
Apothecary Bottle
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Object, Merchandising, Apothecary Container, Apothecary Bottle
  • C.I. Hood & Co
  • 1880 - 1920 c
  • Copyright Undetermined
Apothecary Bottle
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
Glass bottle with rectangular container. Bottle reads: "Hoods Sarsaparilla".
Electric Toaster
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Object, Cooking Device, Toaster
  • 1925 c
  • Copyright Undetermined
Electric Toaster
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
Metal electric toaster.
"Charles Biele" Coffee Tin
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Object, Containers, Can, Tin
  • Charles Biele Coffee Company est. 1896
  • 1900 - 1920 c
  • Copyright Undetermined
"Charles Biele" Coffee Tin
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
Metal coffee tin from the Charles Biele Coffee Company. On front and back: "Cafe Savoy Coffee" with the Charles Biele logo. Side reads: "Cafe Savoy is a blend of very choice fine coffee specially imported by me for this brand only, Always uniform in quality and never failes to please. Charles Biele New York".
Frank L. Huston Store
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • 1920
Frank L. Huston Store
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Collection consists of three boxes of archival files donated by the Seal Harbor Library pertaining to the history of Seal Harbor village and Acadia National Park. An itemized summary of each boxes' contents is enclosed in each box. Two books produced by Frank L. Hustob store which gives recipies, household tips, remedies for poisions, how to set a table. There are two copies of this book.
Letter from George L. Stebbins to Mr. Allen
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence
  • Oct. 20, 1925
Letter from George L. Stebbins to Mr. Allen
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Collection consists of three boxes of archival files donated by the Seal Harbor Library pertaining to the history of Seal Harbor village and Acadia National Park. An itemized summary of each boxes' contents is enclosed in each box. Letter discussing a check to the the Seal Harbor Yarch Club and the purchase of stock certificates.
An Analysis of Lafayette National Park
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Guidebook
  • 1924
An Analysis of Lafayette National Park
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Collection consists of three boxes of archival files donated by the Seal Harbor Library pertaining to the history of Seal Harbor village and Acadia National Park. An itemized summary of each boxes' contents is enclosed in each box. An Analysis of Lafayette National Park by Robert Sterling Yard. This is a guide book to Lafyette National Park offering a glimpse of the mission of the Park, mountain ranges, bodies of water, habitats, Bar Harbor, history of tourism on Mount Desert Island, and the need to conserve this land. Cover is a greenishblue cardstock with silver lettering and a icture of Thunder Hole. The Title on the front of the book reas A Senic Wonderland of Ocean, Lakes, and Mountains. [show more]
A Life Robert Abbe
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, Biography
  • 1924
A Life Robert Abbe
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Collection consists of three boxes of archival files donated by the Seal Harbor Library pertaining to the history of Seal Harbor village and Acadia National Park. An itemized summary of each boxes' contents is enclosed in each box. A small quarter page booklet on the life of Robert Abbe by William Lawrence and printed by the Lafayette National Park Museum, Bulletin No IV. Thirteen typed pages with a fades purple cover with A LIFE in dark type. [show more]
Walks on Mount Desert Maine
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Guidebook
  • 1928
Walks on Mount Desert Maine
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Collection consists of three boxes of archival files donated by the Seal Harbor Library pertaining to the history of Seal Harbor village and Acadia National Park. An itemized summary of each boxes' contents is enclosed in each box. Small half page booklet showing the Walks on Mount Desert Island created by Harold Peabody and Charles H. Grandgent. 99 pages in length with no maps. Gives written directions on how to access the trails along with a handful of pictures. [show more]
History of Northeast Harbor, Maine by Abram Gilpatrick
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Manuscript
  • 1929
History of Northeast Harbor, Maine by Abram Gilpatrick
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
History of Northeast Harbor, Maine written by Abram Gilpatrick, grandson of Samuel Gilpatrick in 1929. Earliest reference is to 1792. Includes ownership of properties, stories of cottages, inns and individuals and families.