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Capitan's Inkwell from Kronprinzessin Cecilie
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Object, Writing, Inkwell
  • Vessels, Boat
  • 1914 c
  • Bar Harbor
  • Copyright Undetermined
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.
"Queen of the Sea" Movie Postcards
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Object, Writing, Postcard
  • People
  • 1917
  • Mount Desert Island
  • Copyright Undetermined
"Queen of the Sea" Movie Postcards
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
Three framed black and white postcards of various scenes from the movie "The Queen of the Sea". Postcard in upper righthand corner depicts actress, probably Annette Kellerman, dressed as a mermaid laying on rocky shore. Below that is a postcard depicting a child actress dressed in white toga in a rock crevasse. Third postcard depicts an actor dressed in furs, a round helmet, and sandals standing next to a boat. Text of this postcard reads: "A Boreas Guard in Annette Kellerman's picture Queen of the Sea. August 19, 1917". "The Queen of the Sea" was released in 1918 and was filmed on Mount Desert Island. It starred Annette Kellerman as Merilla the Queen of the Sea. [show more]
YMCA sponsored postcard written by Raymond Somes to Arthur Somes.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Writing, Postcard
  • July 1918
Description:
A YMCA sponsored troop issued postcard from early on in Raymond's time overseas. "Dear Father- Everything O.K. Had a fine trip and am enjoying seeing the world. Raymond"
Postcard from H.L. Tibbets to Arthur Somes. (With envelope)
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Writing, Postcard
  • 11/7/1918
Description:
"Dear friend Arthur, Just a line from France wishing you the best of health, as I am myself enjoying. I would like to be driving around teh old island to-day if the weather is as good as here, but will not be long before we get back now I think" Written By Private H.L. Tibbets to Raymond Somes's father Arthur.
YMCA postcard written by Raymond P. Somes to Arthur Somes
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Writing, Postcard
  • 04/26/1919
YMCA postcard written by Raymond P. Somes to Arthur Somes
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
A YMCA troop postcard written by Raymond to his father on what appears to be the day he arrived back in the United States: "Arrived to-day O.K. good trip. Expect to be home soon- Love Raymond"
Post Card Request for Tourism Information
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Writing, Postcard
  • 1917
Post Card Request for Tourism Information
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
From G. A. Vertins Los Gatos Ca.
Postcard to Fred Savage
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Writing, Postcard
  • Ask Mr. Foster
  • 1916
Postcard to Fred Savage
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Postcard to Fred Savage
Postcard from Raymond Somes to Arthur Somes
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Writing, Postcard
  • Raymond Somes
  • 12/12/1918
Postcard from Raymond Somes to Arthur Somes
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Postcard from Raymond "this will give you an idea of the way the towns look here"
Postcard from Raymond Somes to Athur Somes
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Writing, Postcard
  • Raymond Somes
  • 12/13/1918
Postcard from Raymond Somes to Athur Somes
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Postcard from Raymond depicting the town of St. Mihiel. "The place as it used to was, but not as it looks to-day."
Postcard from Raymond Somes to "Mrs. Athur Somes"
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Writing, Postcard
  • Raymond Somes
  • 12/08/1918
Postcard from Raymond Somes to "Mrs. Athur Somes"
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Letter from Raymond Somes to Mrs. Arthur Somes: "Everything O.K. I am now Billeted in St. Mihiel."
Postcard from Raymond Somes to Lucy Somes.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Writing, Postcard
  • Raymond Somes
  • 12/12/1918
Postcard from Raymond Somes to Lucy Somes.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
This postcard depicts the Metz Cathedral in Metz, France. Raymond writes: "Some church?"
Postcard from Raymond Somes to his mother Lucy Somes.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Writing, Postcard
  • Raymond Somes
  • 09/21/1918
Postcard from Raymond Somes to his mother Lucy Somes.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
This postcard shows a petrified fountain in Clermont-Ferrand. Raymond writes: "Everything going O.K."
Generic military postcard sent from Raymond Somes to his mother Lucy Somes
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Writing, Postcard
  • Raymond Somes
  • August 1918
Description:
A military issued postcard containing a generic pre-typed message with a blank spot for the recipients name and the sender. "Dear [Mother] Safe at port of disembarkation. Nothing unusual to relate, and daily drills, physical excercises, games and music all added to the pleasures of the journey. Will send letter on arrival at head-quarters."
Soldier's Mail Red Cross postcard from Raymond Somes to Arthur Somes
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Writing, Postcard
  • Raymond Somes
  • 1918
Description:
A military issued Soldier's Mail postcard from Raymond Somes to Arthur Somes. There is a printed message that simply says: "The ship on which I sailed has arrived safely overseas." It then has lines where Raymond wrote his name and military organization.
American Red Cross postcard signed by Raymond Somes.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Writing, Postcard
  • American Red Cross
  • 1918
American Red Cross postcard signed by Raymond Somes.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
A generic Red Cross Soilder's Mail postcard with a printed message: "The ship on which I sailed has arrived safely overseas." Signed by Raymond Somes.
YMCA postcard written by Raymond Somes to Lucy Somes
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Writing, Postcard
  • Raymond Somes
  • 04/26/1919
YMCA postcard written by Raymond Somes to Lucy Somes
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
A YMCA troop issued post card with a message from Raymond to his mother: "Dear mother- Arrived O.K. today. Fine trip. Expect to be home soon. Love Raymond"
YMCA active service postcard written by Raymond P. Somes to Lucy Somes.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Writing, Postcard
  • July 1918
Description:
A YMCA sponsored postcard for troops on active service. Somes writes: "Dear Mother: I hope you are not worrying about me. I had a fine trip. Will write a letter when I get settled. Love from Raymond."
Canceled post card sent from Bar Harbor post office to Thomas Martin of Manset.
Tremont Historical Society
  • Object, Writing, Postcard
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Other, Stamps
  • 1910
Description:
Canceled post card sent from Bar Harbor post office to Thomas Martin of Manset.
Envelope and stamp sent from New York, NY to Chas. B. Pineo in Bar Harbor. This stamp has the newer "Schermack" perforation, and came in a sheet of 400.
Tremont Historical Society
  • Object, Writing, Envelope
  • Other, Mail Delivery
  • Other, Post Offices
  • Other, Stamps
  • 9/7/1910
Description:
Envelope and stamp sent from New York, NY to Chas. B. Pineo in Bar Harbor. This stamp has the newer "Schermack" perforation, and came in a sheet of 400.
Envelope and stamp sent from New York, NY to Chas. B. Pineo in Bar Harbor.
Tremont Historical Society
  • Object, Writing, Envelope
  • Other, Businesses, Transportation Business
  • Other, Mail Delivery
  • Other, Post Offices
  • Other, Railroads
  • Other, Stamps
  • 3/27/1911
Description:
Envelope and stamp sent from New York, NY to Chas. B. Pineo in Bar Harbor. Additional text includes information about mail delivery methods and times.
Envelope and stamp sent from Boston to Chas. B. Pineo in Bar Harbor.
Tremont Historical Society
  • Object, Writing, Envelope
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Other, Businesses, Transportation Business
  • Other, Mail Delivery
  • Other, Mt. Desert Ferry
  • Other, Post Offices
  • Other, Railroads
  • Other, Stamps
  • 4/4/1911
Description:
Envelope and stamp sent from Batchelder & Snyder in Boston to Chas. B. Pineo in Bar Harbor. Additional text includes information about mail delivery methods and times.
Pre-stamped postcard sent from Salsbury Cove, 7/22/1918
Tremont Historical Society
  • Object, Writing, Postcard
  • Other, Bar Harbor, Hancock County, Maine
  • Other, East Eden, Hancock County, Maine
  • Other, Post Offices
  • Other, Salsbury Cove, Hancock County, Maine
  • Other, Stamps
  • 7/22/1918
Description:
Pre-stamped postcard sent from Salsbury Cove, 7/22/1918
Stamped postcard sent from Indian Point post office,1916
Tremont Historical Society
  • Object, Writing, Postcard
  • Other, Bar Harbor, Hancock County, Maine
  • Other, Indian Point, Hancock County, Maine
  • Other, Post Offices
  • Other, Stamps
  • 1916
Description:
Stamped postcard sent from Indian Point post office,1916
Stamped postcard sent from Indian Point post office,1912
Tremont Historical Society
  • Object, Writing, Postcard
  • Other, Bar Harbor, Hancock County, Maine
  • Other, Indian Point, Hancock County, Maine
  • Other, Post Offices
  • Other, Stamps
  • 1912
Description:
Stamped postcard sent from Indian Point post office,1912
Stamped envelope sent from Hawaii to Southwest Harbor 1915
Tremont Historical Society
  • Object, Writing, Envelope
  • Other, Panama Pacific Exposition
  • Other, Post Offices
  • Other, Postal Service
  • Other, Southwest Harbor, Hancock County, Maine
  • Other, Stamps
  • Other, Steamships
  • Other, Transportation
  • 1915
Description:
Stamped envelope sent from Hawaii to Southwest Harbor 1915