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1024Tuxedo Suit
  • Object, Clothing, Suit
  • AM Shire Tailor, BH Maine
  • 1932-05-09
Tuxedo Suit
Item:
  • 1024   
Type:
  • Object, Clothing, Suit
Creator:
  • AM Shire Tailor, BH Maine
Date:
  • 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"
1033Three Piece Suit
  • Object, Clothing, Suit
  • AM Shire Tailor, BH Maine
  • English Tailoring Co. Baltimore Maryland
  • 1947-09-08
Three Piece Suit
Item:
  • 1033   
Type:
  • Object, Clothing, Suit
Creator:
  • AM Shire Tailor, BH Maine
  • English Tailoring Co. Baltimore Maryland
Date:
  • 1947-09-08
Description:
Three piece midnight blue suit including a three button front suit jacket, non-pleated pants, and a vest. Used as a wedding suit by Elliot "Squeak" Sawyer in his wedding to Dolores "Dimp" Sawyer in November 2, 1947. Labels read: "Tailered to Measure English Tailoring Co. Baltimore Maryland" and "E. Sawyer Sep. 8 1947"
1032Two Piece Tuxedo
  • Object, Clothing, Suit, Evening Suit, Tuxedo
  • A.M. Shiro Bar Harbor M.E.
  • 1930-08
Two Piece Tuxedo
Item:
  • 1032   
Type:
  • Object, Clothing, Suit, Evening Suit, Tuxedo
Creator:
  • A.M. Shiro Bar Harbor M.E.
Date:
  • 1930-08
Description:
Black wool tuxedo jacket with satin lapels and black wool pants. Labels reads: "A.M. Shiro Bar Harbor M.E." and "J.H. Butterfield". Belonged to John Haskel Butterfield.
1005Androck "Hand-i-Sift" Sifter
  • Object, Food Separating Tool, Sifter, Flour Sifter
  • Androck
  • 1950 c.
Androck "Hand-i-Sift" Sifter
Item:
  • 1005   
Type:
  • Object, Food Separating Tool, Sifter, Flour Sifter
Creator:
  • Androck
Date:
  • 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".
410Atwater Kent Radio
  • Object, Radio
  • none
  • Atwater Kent Manufacturing Company
  • 1934
Atwater Kent Radio
Item:
  • 410   
Type:
  • Object, Radio
Subject:
  • none
Creator:
  • Atwater Kent Manufacturing Company
Date:
  • 1934
Description:
Veneered wood radio with four knobs, a brass station indicator and a screened speaker. Five tube radio for standard and short waves.
179Bar Harbor Club Rule Book, 1930
  • Document, Rules
  • none
  • Bar Harbor Club
  • 1930
Bar Harbor Club Rule Book, 1930
Item:
  • 179   
Type:
  • Document, Rules
Subject:
  • none
Creator:
  • Bar Harbor Club
Date:
  • 1930
Description:
Hardcover green book with thirty pages detailing the specific regulations regarding membership and guests of the Bar Harbor Club.
228Bar Harbor Railroad Painted Toy Train
  • Object, Toy
  • none
  • Bar Harbor Toy Co.
  • 1950 c.
Bar Harbor Railroad Painted Toy Train
Item:
  • 228   
Type:
  • Object, Toy
Subject:
  • none
Creator:
  • Bar Harbor Toy Co.
Date:
  • 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.
Bar Harbor Rail Road Toy Train
Item:
  • 227   
Type:
  • Object, Toy
Creator:
  • Bar Harbor Toy Co.
Date:
  • 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.
2Downtown Bar Harbor Proposed Beautification - West End Drug
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Island
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • Beatrix Farrand
Downtown Bar Harbor Proposed Beautification - West End Drug
Item:
  • 2   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Island
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
Creator:
  • Beatrix Farrand
Tags:
Beatrix Farrand
Description:
Celebrated landscape architect, Beatrix Farrand commissioned a watercolor artist (unknown) to produce scenes of downtown Bar Harbor with her recommendations to the Village Improvement Association for beautifying the downtown with trellises, window boxes, plants, and flowers. Farrand's recommendations were never carried out. West End Drug building & delivery wagon on Main Street
3Downtown Bar Harbor Proposed Beautification - Stephen's Lane
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Island
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • Beatrix Farrand
Downtown Bar Harbor Proposed Beautification - Stephen's Lane
Item:
  • 3   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Island
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
Creator:
  • Beatrix Farrand
Tags:
Beatrix Farrand
Description:
Celebrated landscape architect, Beatrix Farrand commissioned a watercolor artist (unknown) to produce scenes of downtown Bar Harbor with her recommendations to the Village Improvement Association for beautifying the downtown with trellises, window boxes, plants, and flowers. Farrand's recommendations were never carried out. Looking toward Cadillac Mt on Main Street and Stephen's Lane
321"The Bar Harbor Blue Book and Mount Desert Guide"
  • Publication, Directory, Business Directory
  • Places, Island
  • Bee - Albet Wilson Bee II (1854 - 1949)
  • 1881
"The Bar Harbor Blue Book and Mount Desert Guide"
Item:
  • 321   
Type:
  • Publication, Directory, Business Directory
Subject:
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • Bee - Albet Wilson Bee II (1854 - 1949)
Date:
  • 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.
731Evening Dress
  • Object, Clothing, Dress, Evening Gown
  • Best & Co. Fifth Ave. New York
  • 1940 s
Evening Dress
Item:
  • 731   
Type:
  • Object, Clothing, Dress, Evening Gown
Creator:
  • Best & Co. Fifth Ave. New York
Date:
  • 1940 s
Description:
Beige crepe evening gown with large beaded mercury beads. "Best & Co. Fifth Ave. New York" label inside.
994Souvenir Sugar Bowl
  • Object, Furnishings, Knickknack, Decorative Bowl
  • BFHS China
Souvenir Sugar Bowl
Item:
  • 994   
Type:
  • Object, Furnishings, Knickknack, Decorative Bowl
Creator:
  • BFHS China
Description:
White sugar bowl which fades to green around top edge. Has two handles on sides and a small lid. The illustration on front depicts rocky cliffs with the caption "The Ovens Mt. Desert ME." On bottom of sugar bowl reads: "BFHS China for L.E. Roberts"
58Photograph of The Briars
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Brady - H.L. Bradley
  • 1915 c.
Photograph of The Briars
Item:
  • 58   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
Subject:
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
Creator:
  • Brady - H.L. Bradley
Date:
  • 1915 c.
Description:
Black and white mounted photograph of The Briars, a summer cottage located along the Shore Path, Bar Harbor. The Briars was designed by architect William Ralph Emerson in the Shingle Style, and was built for J. Montgomery Sears. This photograph depicts the water-facing elevation of the house. The embossed stamp of H.L. Bradley, the photographer, is visible in the lower left of the photograph .
916Men's Formal Shirt
  • Object, Clothing, Shirt, Dress Shirt
  • Brooks Brothers
  • 1910 - 1920 c
Men's Formal Shirt
Item:
  • 916   
Type:
  • Object, Clothing, Shirt, Dress Shirt
Creator:
  • Brooks Brothers
Date:
  • 1910 - 1920 c
Description:
Brooks Brothers white men's formal shirt.
909Men's Overalls
  • Object, Clothing, Combination Garment, Overalls
  • Events
  • Carter's
Men's Overalls
Item:
  • 909   
Type:
  • Object, Clothing, Combination Garment, Overalls
Subject:
  • Events
Creator:
  • Carter's
Description:
Blue cotton bib overalls with "Carter's" labels. Worn at the Way Bak Ball.
1044"Charles Biele" Coffee Tin
  • Object, Containers, Can, Tin
  • Charles Biele Coffee Company est. 1896
  • 1900 - 1920 c
"Charles Biele" Coffee Tin
Item:
  • 1044   
Type:
  • Object, Containers, Can, Tin
Creator:
  • Charles Biele Coffee Company est. 1896
Date:
  • 1900 - 1920 c
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".
1053Apothecary Bottle
  • Object, Merchandising, Apothecary Container, Apothecary Bottle
  • C.I. Hood & Co
  • 1880 - 1920 c
Apothecary Bottle
Item:
  • 1053   
Type:
  • Object, Merchandising, Apothecary Container, Apothecary Bottle
Creator:
  • C.I. Hood & Co
Date:
  • 1880 - 1920 c
Description:
Glass bottle with rectangular container. Bottle reads: "Hoods Sarsaparilla".
1094Souvenir Basket
  • Object, Trinket Basket
  • Clara Neptune Keezer (1930 - 2016)
  • 2000 c
Souvenir Basket
Item:
  • 1094   
Type:
  • Object, Trinket Basket
Creator:
  • Clara Neptune Keezer (1930 - 2016)
Date:
  • 2000 c
Description:
Bell shaped basket made by Passamaquoddy basket maker Clara Neptune Keezer.
1093Souvenir Basket
  • Object, Trinket Basket
  • Clara Neptune Keezer (1930 - 2016)
  • 2000 c
Souvenir Basket
Item:
  • 1093   
Type:
  • Object, Trinket Basket
Creator:
  • Clara Neptune Keezer (1930 - 2016)
Date:
  • 2000 c
Description:
Multicolored basket made by Passamaquoddy basket maker Clara Neptune Keezer.
1097Souvenir Corn Basket
  • Object, Trinket Basket
  • Clara Neptune Keezer (1930 - 2016)
  • 2000 c
Souvenir Corn Basket
Item:
  • 1097   
Type:
  • Object, Trinket Basket
Creator:
  • Clara Neptune Keezer (1930 - 2016)
Date:
  • 2000 c
Description:
Corn shaped souvenir basket made by Passamaquoddy basket maker Clara Neptune Keezer.
1095Souvenir Basket
  • Object, Trinket Basket
  • Clara Neptune Keezer (1930 - 2016)
  • 2000 c
Souvenir Basket
Item:
  • 1095   
Type:
  • Object, Trinket Basket
Creator:
  • Clara Neptune Keezer (1930 - 2016)
Date:
  • 2000 c
Description:
Souvenir basket made by Passamaquoddy basket maker Clara Neptune Keezer.
241John Greenleaf Cloudman Painting
  • Image, Art, Painting
  • People
  • Cloudman - John Greenleaf Cloudman (1813 - 1892)
  • 1850 - 1892 c
John Greenleaf Cloudman Painting
Item:
  • 241   
Type:
  • Image, Art, Painting
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • Cloudman - John Greenleaf Cloudman (1813 - 1892)
Date:
  • 1850 - 1892 c
Description:
Framed oil painting by John Greenlead Cloudman depicting a boy and girl standing on a rocky coast setting a fishing line up. A dog sits behind them.
1040Sports Coat
  • Object, Clothing, Coat, Sportcoat
  • Daniel Hechter tailored for Burdines Forida
  • 1980 s
Sports Coat
Item:
  • 1040   
Type:
  • Object, Clothing, Coat, Sportcoat
Creator:
  • Daniel Hechter tailored for Burdines Forida
Date:
  • 1980 s
Description:
Cream woven blend summer sports coat with the label: "Daniel Hechter tailored for Burdines Florida".
716Women's Evening Suit
  • Object, Clothing, Suit, Evening Suit
  • Debenham & Freebody
  • 1954 - 1955
Women's Evening Suit
Item:
  • 716   
Type:
  • Object, Clothing, Suit, Evening Suit
Creator:
  • Debenham & Freebody
Date:
  • 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.