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1107"A Book About Fans" by M. A. Flory
  • Publication, Book
  • People
  • M. A. Flory
Description:
From the library of Beatrix Farrand.
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."
1058Baking Beater
  • Object, Food Mixing Tool, Food Beater
Description:
Metal crank beater with a wooden handle.
991Balance Rock Trinket Dish
  • Object, Furnishings, Knickknack, Decorative Plate
Description:
Small star shaped trinket dish with braided sides and gilded edges with an illustration of Balance Rock on the bottom.
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".
990Bar Harbor Souvenir Plate
  • Object, Furnishings, Knickknack, Decorative Plate
Description:
Blue souvenir plate with five illustrations from Mount Desert Island: Sieur De Monts, Thunder Hole, Balance Rock, Great Head, and a birds eye view of Bar Harbor.
992Bar Harbor Souvenir Plate
  • Object, Furnishings, Knickknack, Decorative Plate
Description:
White souvenir plate with scalloped edges and blue illustrations depicting the Rodrick House, Balance Rock, a birds eye view of Bar Harbor, the Green Mountain Railway, and sail boats in Frenchmen's Bay.
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."
119Beatrix Farrand
  • Reference
  • People
1100Blueberry Souvenir Basket
  • Object, Trinket Basket
Description:
Blueberry souvenir basket.
1114Botanical Sample Knife
  • Object, Agricultural, Grafting Tool, Grafting Knife
Description:
Golden retractable grafting knife used for cutting botanical samples by Beatrix Farrand.
1007Bread Mold
  • Object, Food Shaper, Food Mold
Description:
Ribbed oval tin bread baking mold with a handle on top and bottom.
332Children's Easter Handkerchief
  • Object, Handkerchief
  • none
Description:
White handkerchief with yellow blanket stitching along edges and embroidered chicks along bottom.
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.
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.
1113Compass
  • Object, Compass
Description:
Silver compass with flower detail on face. Belonged to Beatrix Farrand.
313Composition Baby Doll
  • Object, Doll
  • none
Description:
Composition head and limbs with painted features and molded blonde hair. Partial composition and cloth body. Wearing a white gown with lace trim, trousers, and a white lace hood. No maker's mark.
1062Cookie Cutter Set
  • Object, Food Cutting Tool, Cookie Cutter
Description:
Set of three different sized cookie cutters with a circular shape.
110Dorr Family Silver Set
  • Set
  • none
3Downtown Bar Harbor Proposed Beautification - Stephen's Lane
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Island
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • 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
2Downtown Bar Harbor Proposed Beautification - West End Drug
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Island
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • 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
450"Edna" Purse
  • Object, Carrying Bag, Purse
  • Miss Edna Barret's Hand Made Bags
Description:
Brown quilted purse with a floral image on it. Top clasp is a gold metal with a zig-zag pattern on it. Inside label reads: "Miss Edna Barret's Hand Made Bags Mount Desert Street Dulang Cottage"
414Flintlock Pistol Lamp and Shade
  • Object, Furnishings, Lamp
Description:
Lamp with a flintlock pistol as a base and fixture (.01) for two lightbulbs. Has a blue circular shade (.02)with gilded vine pattern around top and bottom. Originally from the Bar Harbor Club
303Folding Table with Hunting Scene
  • Object, Furnishings, Table, Game Table
  • none
Description:
Square wooden folding table with a painting depicting men on horses with hunting dogs surrounding them getting ready for a hunt.
712Four Piece Costume Dress
  • Object, Dress-Up Costume
Description:
Four piece purple dress made up of an organza skirt embroidered with flowers, an taffeta underskirt, a purple taffeta strapless top, and an extra length of purple organza. Possibly a dance costume, it is unfinished.