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1244Decorative China Plate
  • Document, Memorabilia, Commemorative, Commemorative Plate
  • Places, Town
  • 1920 - 1940 c
Description:
China plate with blue illustration of Bar Harbor from Malvern Hill.
1243Decorative China Plate
  • Document, Memorabilia, Commemorative, Commemorative Plate
  • Places, Town
  • 1920 - 1940 c
Description:
China plate with umber illustrations of Bar Harbor from Malvern Hill.
1241A.B. Leland Company Thermometer
  • Object, Thermal, Thermometer
  • Businesses, Service Business
  • Stan Wood MFG. Co.
Description:
Black company thermometer which reads: "A.B. Leland sewer and Drain Pipe Land Tile and Five Lining Catch Basnins Man Hole Covers. Office with the Clark Coal Co. Call 202 Bar Harbor, Me" on front and on back: "The Stan Wood Special Inside Thermometer - Keep in upright position - manufactured by Stan Wood MFG. Co. 8 Tremonl Row Boston."
1239Company thermometer
  • Object, Thermal, Thermometer
Description:
Company thermometer set on a white plaque with a silhouette of George Washington and "Observe good faith and Justice to all. G.O. Farrar Bar Harbor, Maine. Greeley Ave: Phone 698-12 Painting and Decoration Devoe Products" written on it.
1237Battery Service Company Thermometer
  • Object, Thermal, Thermometer
  • Businesses, Service Business
Description:
Wooden company thermometer which reads: "Battery Service Company - Automotives, Electric starting, Lighting and Ignition - Sales and Service. 97-99 Cottage Street Bar Harbor."
1110Two copies of "Corleone" by F. Marion Crawford
  • Publication, Book
  • People
  • Frances Marion Crawford
Description:
From the library of Beatrix Farrand.
1090Basket
  • Object, Carrying Basket
  • 1880 - 1900 c
Description:
Rectangular Ash and Sweet Grass braided basket with handle. Used by Richard Rodrick to sell flowers as a boy.
1089Captain's Hat
  • Object, Clothing, Hat
  • 1900 - 1920
Description:
Hat belonging to Captain Joseph L Norton. Navy blue with gold "Captain" embroidered on front above gold band.
1088Hat Brush
  • Object, Garment Brush, Clothes Brush, Hat Brush
  • 1900 -1920
Description:
Silver hat brush with engraved initials "JLN". Belonged to Captain Joseph Norton.
1067Bangor and Bar Harbor Steamboat Stock Certificate
  • Document, Financial, Stock Certificate
  • Businesses, Transportation Business
  • 1895-12-19
Description:
Certificate for six shares of the Bangor & Bar Harbor Steamboat Co. made out to a Miss Roberts on December 19, 1895.
1061"Gilley's Lunch" Counter Tickets
  • Object, Merchandising, Ticket Punch
Description:
Two lunch counter tickets from Gilley's Lunch.
1024Tuxedo Suit
  • Object, Clothing, Suit
  • AM Shire Tailor, BH Maine
  • 1932-05-09
Description:
Two piece black wool tuxedo suit with a faint striped weave. Jacket once had satin lapels but they have been removed. Label reads: "AM Shire Tailor, BH Maine". Second label reads: "George M Mckny May 9 1932"
1012Cigarette Silk
  • Document, Advertising, Advertising Card, Tobacco Card
  • Places, Town
  • Tokio Cigarette Company
  • 1900 c
Description:
Small patch of fabric with the illustration of a woman in a green dress and hat with a parasol leaning against a wood railing. On top reads: "Factory No. 646. First Dist. N.Y." and below reads" 12 Bar Harbor" Part of a collection of "Cigarette Silks" put out by the Tokio Cigarette Company called "Bathing Beauties" depicting various women at different beaches around the U.S.
989Bar Harbor Souvenir Plate
  • Object, Furnishings, Knickknack, Decorative Plate
Description:
Small white tea plate with scalloped edges. Painting in the middle depicts a sail boat in a harbor. Edges of plate have been decoratively painted with floral and gilded details with text that reads: "Steamboat Wharf Bar Harbor".
910Maxi Skirt
  • Object, Clothing, Skirt, Maxiskirt
  • Events
  • 1970 c
Description:
Blue and white boarder print brindle maxi skirt with big sash. Worn at the Way Bak Ball.
738Three Bar Harbor Fire Department Fireman Hat Insignias
  • Object, Insignia Badge
  • 1900 c
Description:
(.01) Fireman of Bar Harbor Fire Department insignia "ENGINE" (.02) Fireman of Bar Harbor Fire Department insignia "HOSE" (.03) Fireman of Bar Harbor Fire Department insignia "LADDER" All with a 4 petal cutout
727Wedding Dress
  • Object, Wedding Dress
  • 1943-08-22
Description:
Peau De Soie satin dress with pleated knit neckline and train scrapes and veil. Worn by Dorothy Frances Brewer Erikson in her wedding to Gordon I. Erickson in 1943.
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"
588Black Parasol
  • Object, Umbrella, Parasol
  • 1900 c
Description:
Black fabric parasol with folding black handle. Used in Bar Harbor by Emily Drayton Taylor.
583China Vase with Handles
  • Object, Furnishings, Vase, Flower Vase
Description:
White china vase with ornate construction, floral painting, and gilded detailing. Belonged to the Ocean Cottage.
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.
579White Parasol with Wooden Handle
  • Object, Umbrella, Parasol
  • 1900 c
Description:
White fabric parasol with a collapsible wooden and metal handle. Used in Bar Harbor by Emily Drayton Taylor.
558"FSB" Cordial Glass
  • Object, Drinking Glass, Cordial Glass
  • 1870 - 1919
Description:
Small cordial glass made up of a clear glass sitting in silver with engraved scroll patterns on the cup and on the foot. Engraved also are the initials "FSB". Belonged to Fanny Schermerhorn Bridgham.
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.
522Photograph of the Yachts "Corsair" and "Oneida"
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Vessels, Boat
  • 1930 - 1940 c
Description:
Black and white photograph depicting the yachts "Corsair IV" on the right side and "Oneida" on the left. Both ships are in Bar Harbor. "Corsair IV" was owned by J.P. Morgan.