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Item Title Type Subject Creator Publisher Date
582Hamor Telescope, Case and Letter
  • Object, Astronomical Telescope
  • 1860 and 1958
Description:
Wood and metal telescope (.03) and wood case (.01) presented to Captain Richard Hamor for assisting the British ship "Dominica" when it had caught fire on August 3rd, 1860. Corresponding letter(.02) is from the Royal Admiralty explaining the incident and how Richard Hamor and Aaron S. Lanfor both were awarded telescopes in thanks for their help. It is addressed to R.W. Gillen and dated 8th August, 1958.
1111Travel Lingerie Bag
  • Object, Carrying Bag, Lingerie Bag
  • 1900 - 1954 c
Description:
Beige lingerie bag with blue, brown, and orange square pattern. Owned by Beatrix Farrand.
1121Coin Purse
  • Object, Carrying Bag, Purse, Change Purse
  • 1900 - 1954 c
Description:
Brown suede and ivory coin purse owned by Beatrix Farrand.
722Dinner Dress
  • Object, Clothing, Dress
  • DuBarry
  • 1945 - 1950
Description:
Black rayon dinner dress with a "DuBarry trade mark 1945 Fashion" label.
729Party Dress
  • Object, Clothing, Dress
  • 1948 - 1952
Description:
Prink crepe dress with lace inset, taffeta lining and matching lace belt.
714Party Dress
  • Object, Clothing, Dress, Cocktail Dress
  • 1957 - 1959
Description:
Pale peach pleated and tucked party dress made of a Peau De Soie satin. Label indicates that is was made by a union factory, reading: "Int. Ladies Garment Workers Union. Union Made. ILGWU. AFL CIO."
718Party Dress
  • Object, Clothing, Dress, Cocktail Dress
  • 1954 - 1957 c
Description:
Black shear over rayon taffeta with a rhinestone broach which may not be original to the dress.
719Dinner Dress
  • Object, Clothing, Dress, Cocktail Dress
  • 1954 - 1957 c
Description:
Slate blue heavy weight taffeta dinner dress with a split neck sweetheart neck line with mercury silver beads and matching belt. Tag reads: "The Garden Seat Clearwater, Florida. Franelle Bar Harbor, Maine"
720Party Dress
  • Object, Clothing, Dress, Cocktail Dress
  • 1950 s
Description:
Strapless black gauze over taffeta dress. Pink taffeta under black eyelet bands.
721Cocktail Dress
  • Object, Clothing, Dress, Cocktail Dress
  • 1950 s
Description:
Cocktail dress of matte lamé over a gold satin crepe.
713Day Dress
  • Object, Clothing, Dress, Day Dress
  • 1957
Description:
Yellow cotton sheath day dress with hip pockets and button on collar. Label says: "Debonair Junior".
912Men's Midnight Blue Formal Pants
  • Object, Clothing, Pants
  • 1940 - 1950 s
Description:
Midnight blue wool pants with grosgrain ribbon down the side. Worn by Richard Shaw.
1034Two Piece Suit
  • Object, Clothing, Suit
  • 1950 s
Description:
Grey flannel two piece suit with label: "Sytle Craft Cloths" and an International Lady's Garment Worker's Association tag.
716Women's Evening Suit
  • Object, Clothing, Suit, Evening Suit
  • Debenham & Freebody
  • 1954 - 1955
Description:
Raspberry silk twill evening suit with black leaf print. Top coat has three black buttons and shoulder pads. Made by Debenham & Freebody, the London department story.
1118Compass and Barometer
  • Object, Compass
  • 1900 - 1954 c
Description:
Duel compass and barometer owned by Beatrix Farrand.
1120Saucers and Cups
  • Object, Cup, Teacup
  • 1900 - 1954 c
Description:
Set of two Wedgwood Transferware cups and saucers with brown illustrations. Belonged to Beatrix Farrand.
1005Androck "Hand-i-Sift" Sifter
  • Object, Food Separating Tool, Sifter, Flour Sifter
  • Androck
  • 1950 c.
Description:
Aluminum flour sieve with a red handle and enamel paintings of carious baked goods around a bundle of wheat. On front of sifter, text reads: "Pat. No. 2,607,491 Androck Hand-i-Sift".
1006Baking Mold
  • Object, Food Shaper, Food Mold, Cake Mold
  • 1950 c
Description:
Ring of seven cone shaped tins attached together to make one mold.
1126Glass Bud Vases
  • Object, Furnishings, Vase, Flower Vase
  • 1900 - 1954 c
Description:
Pair of clear Venetian hand-blown glass bud vases with black handles and feet. Owned by Beatrix Farrand.
1128Pair of Bud Vases
  • Object, Furnishings, Vase, Flower Vase
  • 1900 - 1954 c
Description:
Pair of matching blue hand-blown Venetian glass bud vases owned by Beatrix Farrand.
1130Glass Bud Vase
  • Object, Furnishings, Vase, Flower Vase
  • 1900 - 1954 c
Description:
Pale blue hand-blown Venetian glass bud vase owned by Beatrix Farrand.
1129Glass Bud Vase
  • Object, Furnishings, Vase, Flower Vase
  • 1900 - 1954 c
Description:
Blue hand-blown Venetian glass bud vase owned by Beatrix Farrand.
1127Bud Vase
  • Object, Furnishings, Vase, Flower Vase
  • 1900 - 1954 c
Description:
Green hand-blown Venetian glass bud vase owned by Beatrix Farrand.
1116Medicine Spoon
  • Object, Medical, Medical Spoon
  • 1900 - 1954 c
Description:
Tiffany & Co. sterling silver double sided medicine spoon owned by Beatrix Farrand.
227Bar Harbor Rail Road Toy Train
  • Object, Toy
  • Bar Harbor Toy Co.
  • 1950 c.
Description:
Wooden toy train with four red painted wood wheels. Body of train has "1492 BHRR" painted on as well as a painted conductor silhouette.