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Title Type Subject Creator Date Place Rights
School Master's Desk
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Furnishings, Desk, Standing Desk
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • Structures, Institutional, School
  • 1850 c.
  • Mount Desert, Pretty Marsh
  • No Known Copyright
School Master's Desk
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
School master's desk. Top lifts to reveal space for books and pencils. One drawer at top with white knob. Two doors with shelves behind. One drawer at bottom missing pull. Decorative cut base. Lender info - used by Lynam Smith during the 1850s when he was the teacher in the first school in Pretty Marsh, called "The Little Red Schoolhouse." Lyman Smith also taught in other area schools. Donor is a descendant of Smith.
The Island House Sign
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Object, Sign
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • 1850
  • Southwest Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
The Island House Sign
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Description:
The sign, reproduced here from photograph fragments, was found in the basement of one of the houses on the original site.