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Item Title Type Subject Creator Publisher Date
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"
1032Two Piece Tuxedo
  • Object, Clothing, Suit, Evening Suit, Tuxedo
  • A.M. Shiro Bar Harbor M.E.
  • 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.
410Atwater Kent Radio
  • Object, Radio
  • none
  • Atwater Kent Manufacturing Company
  • 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
Description:
Hardcover green book with thirty pages detailing the specific regulations regarding membership and guests of the Bar Harbor Club.
154Effanbee "Topsy" Doll
  • Object, Doll
  • none
  • Effanbee Doll Company
  • 1930 c
Description:
Black Effanbee Doll also called "Topsy" after the character in the book "Uncle Tom's Cabin" by Harriet Beecher Stowe. Composition body with painted on features and some hair.
312Horsman "Baby Dimples" Doll
  • Object, Doll
  • none
  • E.I. Horsman Company
  • 1928 - 1930
Description:
Composition head with blue sleeping eyes, open mouth with teeth, and molded painted blonde hair. Composition limbs with a cloth body. Wears a polka dot dress with a red bow and stripe. Maker's mark reads "E.I.H. Co. Inc."
36Thunder Cove Hand-Colored Wood Engraving Print
  • Image, Print, Relief Print, Wood Engraving
  • People
  • Fenn - Henry Fenn
  • Filmer - John Filmer
  • 1937-07-04
Description:
Hand-Colored Wood Engraving Print signed by Horace Albright, who was Assistant Secretary of N.P. Given to Ben Hadley, Superintendent of Acadia National Park on July 4, 1937.
1123"El Grandee" Purse
  • Object, Carrying Bag, Purse
  • Fred Harvey
  • 1930 c
Description:
White wool purse with an etched sterling triangle clasp. Made by Fred Harvey and owned by Beatrix Farrand. Found inside purse is a handkerchief belonging to Farrand , a bobby pin, and a hand mirror.
1124"El Grandee" Purse
  • Object, Carrying Bag, Purse, Clutch Bag
  • Fred Harvey
  • 1930 c
Description:
Black wool clutch with etched sterling silver triangle clasp. Made by Fred Harvey and owned by Beatrix Farrand.
361Square Grand Piano
  • Object, Musical, Keyboard Instrument, Piano, Grand Piano
  • Henry F. Miller Boston
  • 1900 - 1930c
Description:
Henry F. Miller grand piano with scrolled legs, a music holder, and a hinged folding top cover. Played by Ignacy Paderewski in the Building of Arts.
306JDK Kestner Doll
  • Object, Doll
  • none
  • JDK Kestner Doll Company
  • 1860 - 1930
Description:
Bisque head with blonde hair, open mouth, glass brown sleeping eyes, painted features including eyelashes. Wearing a white gown with a floral pattern and a green bonnet. Makers mark on nape of neck reads "257. JDK." and below on the doll's back reads "Made in Germany 44"
1009"Dill's Best" Tobacco Tin
  • Object, Containers, Can, Tin
  • J.G. Dill Co. Richmond, VA, U.S.A
  • 1930 c
Description:
Yellow tobacco tin with illustration of woman in a red dress on top cover. Top cover reads: "Sliced Cut Plug. Dill's Best Smoking Tobacco J.G. Dill Co. Richmond, VA, U.S.A."
1010"Dill's Best' Tobacco Tin
  • Object, Containers, Can, Tin
  • J.G. Dill Co. Richmond, VA, U.S.A
  • 1930 c
Description:
Yellow tobacco tin with illustration of woman in a red dress on top cover. Top cover reads: "Sliced Cut Plug. Dill's Best Smoking Tobacco J.G. Dill Co. Richmond, VA., U.S.A."
1011"Dill's Best" Tobacco Tin
  • Object, Containers, Can, Tin
  • J.G. Dill Co. Richmond, VA, U.S.A
  • 1930 c
Description:
Yellow tobacco tin with illustration of woman in a red dress on top cover. Top cover reads: "Sliced Cut Plug. Dill's Best Smoking Tobacco J.G. Dill Co. Richmond, VA., U.S.A."
1023Tuxedo Suit
  • Object, Clothing, Suit
  • JW International Tailoring Co. Chicago
  • 1930-04
Description:
Two piece black tuxedo suit. Jacket has black satin lapels. Pants have a satin braided stripe. Tags say, "JW International Tailoring Co. Chicago" and "John Millar 89 main St. Bar Harbor Maine Made for John Walls April 1930".
823Negligee Robe
  • Object, Clothing, Negligee
  • Lady Duff Negligees Paris New York
  • 1936 - 1939 c
Description:
Coffee cream Crepe de Chine negligee with tan lace on kimono sleeves and a matching belt. Label reads: "Lady Duff Negligees Paris New York"
418Alice Pike Barney
  • Reference
  • People
  • 1857 - 1931
Description:
Alice Pike Barney
55Photograph of The Briars
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • 1930 c.
Description:
Black and white photograph of The Briars, slightly obscured by trees. The Briars was a summer cottage near the Shore Path, Bar Harbor, built for J. Montgomery Sears in 1881 and designed by architect William Ralph Emerson. It was later occupied by Evalyn Walsh McLean. The house was torn down around 1968. Writing on the back of the photograph reads: The Briars, Sears, McLean E.B. McLean, Shore Path Please return to Palmer + Hall Real Estate + Insurance 28 Cottage St. Bar Harbor, Maine [show more]
56Photograph of The Briars
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • 1930 c.
Description:
Black and white photograph of The Briars, a Shingle Style summer cottage located along the Shore Path, Bar Harbor. The Briars was designed by architect William Ralph Emerson of Boston, and was built for J. Montgomery Sears. The house was razed around 1968.
1050"Metropolitan Cook Book"
  • Document, Instructional, Recipe, Cookbook
  • none
  • Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
  • 1938
Description:
Recipe book made by the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company.
1054"Juice King" Streamline Juicer
  • Object, Food Extracting Tool, Juicer, Fruit Press
  • 1930 c
Description:
Red and silver metal Streamline Juice King juicer with a hand crank.
732Evening Dress
  • Object, Clothing, Dress, Evening Gown
  • 1930 s
Description:
Red rayon crepe evening dress with gold and clear glass bead on a green yolk and collar. Keyhole in front neckline and a belt shaped bust line.
735Evening gown
  • Object, Clothing, Dress, Evening Gown
  • 1930 s
Description:
Burnt orange crepe with black lace evening gown with a bow effect and Victorian revival bustle.
8Silver Stamp Case
  • Object, Personal Case, Stamp Case
  • none
  • 1933
Description:
Circular silver case belonging to George B Dorr. Inscribed "G.B.D" on the top and "1853-1933 from L.E. and W.C.E." on the bottom.
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.