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130Set of Large Tortoise Shell Hairpins
  • Set
  • none
  • 1900 - 1920 c
Description:
Two orange hairpins with rhinestones owned by Beatrix Farrand.
78George Bucknam Dorr
  • Reference
  • People
  • 1853 - 1944
Description:
George B Dorr
79Mary Gray Ward Dorr
  • Reference
  • People
Description:
Mother of George Bucknam Dorr
97Mary Roberts Rinehart
  • Reference
  • People
  • 1876 - 1958
119Beatrix Farrand
  • Reference
  • People
321"The Bar Harbor Blue Book and Mount Desert Guide"
  • Publication, Directory, Business Directory
  • Places, Island
  • Bee - Albet Wilson Bee II (1854 - 1949)
  • 1881
Description:
Book with blue cover and in gilded text: "The Bar Harbor Blue Book and Mount Desert Guide 1881". Contains addresses and guide book with advertisements.
142Ted Shawn and Dancers Collage
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • People
  • 1938
Description:
Promotional Clippings of Ted Shawn and his Ensemble of Men Dancers. Ted Shawn dance company performed in at the Bar Harbor Building of the Arts in 1938, the bottom clipping advertises that performance. Ted Shawn was one of the first notable male pioneers of American modern dance.
20"Apocrypha" book
  • Publication, Book
  • People
  • 1880 - 1900 c
Description:
Brown leather with embossed gold letters on upper left of cover reading "APOCRYPHA". Christian text belonging to George B Dorr.
46"Golden-Rod, An Idyll of Mount Desert" Book by Constance Cary Harrison
  • Publication, Book
  • People
  • Harrison - Constance Cary Harrison
  • 1887 - 1889
Description:
Framed book titled "Golden Rod, Story of Mt. Desert and Bar Harbor" written by Constance Cary Harrison.
1110Two copies of "Corleone" by F. Marion Crawford
  • Publication, Book
  • People
  • Frances Marion Crawford
Description:
From the library of Beatrix Farrand.
121Leather Portfolio and Key
  • Object, Writing, Stationery
  • none
  • 1900 - 1920 c
Description:
Beatrix Farrand's black leather portfolio with matching leather insert. Portfolio has tabs which are labeled "Unanswered", "Answered", "Unpaid", and "Paid". Outside of both the portfolio and insert are initialed "BJ" for Beatrix Jones, her maiden name. Small paper envelope labeled "key" contains the small key which goes to the portfolio. Portfolio "A" (.01), Portfolio "B" (.02), Key (.03) [show more]
108Beatrix Farrand Reef Point Stationary
  • Object, Writing, Stationery
  • People
  • 1900 - 1950 c.
Description:
Varying sized of white paper with blue type. Larger sheet reads "Beatrix Farrand Landscape Gardener Reef Point Bar Harbor, Maine". Smaller sheets read "Reef Point Bar Harbor, Maine". Last pieces of stationary in which Farrand refers to herself as "Landscape Gardener".
451Capitan's Inkwell from Kronprinzessin Cecilie
  • Object, Writing, Inkwell
  • Vessels, Boat
  • 1914 c
Description:
Silver inkwell with an engraving of the SS Kronprinzessin Cecilie and the name "Cecilie" engraved under. Inkwell belonged to SS Kronprinzessin Cecilie, a German ocean liner which came to Bar Harbor August 5, 1914.
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.
442Engraved Silver-Handled Cane
  • Object, Walking Stick, Cane
  • 1893
Description:
Wood cane with a silver engraved handle. Owned by Dr. Frederic Dolbeare.
588Black Parasol
  • Object, Umbrella, Parasol
  • 1900 c
Description:
Black fabric parasol with folding black handle. Used in Bar Harbor by Emily Drayton Taylor.
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.
228Bar Harbor Railroad Painted Toy Train
  • Object, Toy
  • none
  • Bar Harbor Toy Co.
  • 1950 c.
Description:
Painted black wood toy train with an attached train car. Engine car is black with six red wheels and yellow detail of the silhouette of conductor and the text: "1492 BHRR". Second car has four red wheels and carries nine blocks of wood suspended on a wooden pole. The two sections are attached with a small metal hook.
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.
49Embroidered Tea Towel
  • Object, Towel
  • People
  • 1933
Description:
White tea towel with red heart pattern and "Edith Fabbri 1933" embroidered on edge. Edith Fabbri was Alessandro Fabbri's sister-in-law.
322Casino Boxing Ticket
  • Object, Ticket, Admission Ticket
  • none
  • 1920 - 19560 c
Description:
Student ticket for the Bobby Jones vs. Jimmy Dugan boxing match on the 23rd of January at the Bar Harbor Casino. Ticket contains information about the match.
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."
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."
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.
107Engraved Floral Scissors
  • Object, Scissors
  • none
  • 1900 - 1950 c
Description:
Decoratively engraved metal scissors owned by Beatrix Farrand.