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145Yellow Brocade Chair
  • Object, Furnishings, Chair, Armchair
  • none
  • 1900 - 1920c
Description:
Mustard colored brocade back and seat with floral pattern. Wooden framing and spindle construction supporting arms which curve out slightly.
834Women's Velvet Coat
  • Object, Clothing, Jacket
  • Peter L. Flynn Co. Boston
  • 1926 -1928
Description:
Black velvet coat with a cream lining. Label reads: "Peter L. Flynn Co. Boston"
843Women's Robe
  • Object, Clothing, Robe
  • 1915 - 1920 c
Description:
Dotted Swiss cotton gauze crochet lace trim, peach ties, and an empire waist.
833Women's Duster
  • Object, Clothing, Dust Coat
  • 1920 c
Description:
Cream wool duster with appliques of shisha embroidery.
844Women's Dress
  • Object, Clothing, Dress
  • 1915 - 1920 c
Description:
Machine embroidered cotton bodice with net lace trims with an associated yellow rayon skirt. Lace from 1915 - 1920 circa and yellow underskirt from 1930 - 1940 circa.
835Women's Coat
  • Object, Clothing, Jacket
  • 1915 - 1920 c
Description:
Black silk fille coat with silk buttons, satin details, and decorative chain stitch cord embroidery on collar and cuffs.
914Women's Ruffle Blouse
  • Object, Clothing, Shirt, Blouse
  • 1918 - 1920 c
Description:
Drop string waist blouse with ruffle collar and pocket.
113White Bureau Scarf
  • Object, Furnishings, Furniture Runner, Table Runner
  • none
  • 1900 - 1920c
Description:
White bureau scarf embroidered with an "E.W." and owned by Edith Wharton, Beatrix Farrand's Aunt.
517West Eden School, grades 1-8
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • People
  • Structures, Institutional, School
  • 1926 - 1927
Description:
A photo of grades 1-8 at the West Eden School, built in 1920.
501US Navy Spoons
  • Object, Eating Spoon
  • 1900 - 1920 c
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.
572Tapestry Purse
  • Object, Carrying Bag, Purse, Evening Bag
  • 1920 c
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.
130Set of Large Tortoise Shell Hairpins
  • Set
  • none
  • 1900 - 1920 c
Description:
Two orange hairpins with rhinestones owned by Beatrix Farrand.
171"Rook" Card Game Set
  • Object, Game, Card Game
  • none
  • Rook Card co. Parker Brothers Inc. Selling Agents Salem, Mass., New York, London
  • 1900 - 1920 c
Description:
Box set of Rook game combinations. Box includes cards with a crow illustration on back and numbers on face. Included is an instruction pamphlet with the games Dixie, Tuxedo, Solitaires and more. Box features illustration of a crow on a tree branch holding a hand of cards. Text reads: "Famous Home game ROOK reg. U.S. patent office. Combination game. Rook-Dixie Rook Solitaires, Tuxedo. The Game of Games. rook card co. Parker Brothers Inc. Selling Agents. Salem, Mass., New York, London" [show more]
247Rip Rap Dog Portrait
  • Image, Art, Picture, Portrait
  • Nature, Animals
  • 1900 - 1920 c
Description:
Framed oil painting of Rip Rap, the Springer Spaniel stud dog who was a descendant of champion dogs.
115Potpourri Sachets
  • Object, Sachet
  • none
  • 1900 - 1920c
Description:
Two small sachets; one in a flower print (1998.00.008) and the other in blue thin cloth with lace edges (1998.00.009). One Large sachet embroidered (1998.00.010) with the initials MCJ for Mary Cadwalader Jones, Beatrix Farrand's mother.
527Photograph of The Boat "Discoverer"
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Vessels, Boat
  • 1924 c
Description:
Framed black and white photo depicting the "Discoverer" sail boat in Bar Harbor which was owned by Joseph Pulitzer.
141Photograph of Casino Musical Cast
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • People
  • 1900 -1920 c
Description:
Black and white photograph depicting the cast and band of a musical production at the Casino put on by the Bar Harbor American Legion. Musicians are seated on floor while cast stands are on stage. Various people have at one point been identified and their names are written on the image, though the writing is unclear.
357Photo of the Building of Arts and Lawn
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Structures, Civic, Cultural & Recreational Structures
  • 1900 - 1920c
Description:
Framed black and white photo of the old Building of the Arts with a woman sitting on the lawn in front of it.
159"Peter Coddle's Trip To New York" Card Game
  • Object, Game, Card Game
  • none
  • Miltron Bradley CO. Springfield Mass.
  • 1880 - 1920 c
Description:
Card Game called "Peter Coddle's Trip to New York" in a blue box with illustration of man with an umbrella and carpet bag buying tickets at a kiosk window. Type on front of box reads: "Peter Coddle's Trip to New York. Milton Bradley CO. Springfield Mass. 4367"
146Ornate Floral Mirror
  • Object, Furnishings, Mirror, Wall Mirror
  • none
  • 1900 - 1920c
Description:
Gilded frame with ornate carvings surrounding a mirror. Owned by Nellie and Thomas McIntyre who owned and operated the Jordan Pond House.
832Nurse's Uniform
  • Object, Clothing, Uniform, Occupational Uniform
  • 1920 s
Description:
White uniform dress with matching belt and missing bottons. On inside collar says "M.E. Blanchfield". Used by Elizabeth Maud Blanchfield.
516Navy Blue China Bowl
  • Object, Food Service Sets, China
  • 1900 - 1920 c
Description:
Limoges china bowl. White with blue and gold edge. Gilded ornate pattern on blue. Owned by Mrs. Eva Stotesbury.
1104"My Dear Cornelia" by Stewart R. Sherman
  • Publication, Book
  • People
  • Stewart R. Sherman
  • 1924 c
Description:
From the library of the landscape architect Beatrix Farrand. Tucked into book is a clover and page marker.
112Metal Engraved Hair Clip
  • Object, Hair Ornament, Hair Clip
  • none
  • 1900 - 1920c
Description:
Sterling silver spring hair clip engraved with an overlapping "BJ" standing for Beatrix Jones, Beatrix Farrand's maiden name.
916Men's Formal Shirt
  • Object, Clothing, Shirt, Dress Shirt
  • Brooks Brothers
  • 1910 - 1920 c
Description:
Brooks Brothers white men's formal shirt.