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Title Type Subject Creator Date Place Rights
Pump Organ
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Object, Musical, Keyboard Instrument, Organ
  • Jacob Estey & Co.
  • 1868
  • Copyright Undetermined
Pump Organ
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
Pump organ with built in lamp holders.
Somes Carding Mill Records
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger
  • 1868
Somes Carding Mill Records
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
1867 Record of Weight and Cost of Carded Wool
Child's bonnet worn by Edith Etta Salisbury
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Clothing, Hat, Bonnet
  • c. 1869
Child's bonnet worn by Edith Etta Salisbury
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
First bonnet worn by Edith Etta Salisbury, who was born May 10, 1869. She was the grandmother of Gail Reiber, and Edith's mother was Henrietta Somes. Cream cloth with net crown, decorated with cream ribbon, cloth flowers and bricabrac and tiny beading around the brim. Silk (?) ties. Brim and crown have been stiffened.
Note from E. M. Hamor to B. H. Higgins
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • march 19, 1863
Note from E. M. Hamor to B. H. Higgins
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
This is a personal note that reads, "Sir, If you will come over next Monday in the afternoon, we will do that business. If you cannot come, please let me know when you can come. Yours, E. M. Hamor"
Records of John Gilley, Widows Pension, Death
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Data Processing, Digital Videodisc
  • National Archives
  • 1864 ca
Records of John Gilley, Widows Pension, Death
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
A DVD that contains records of John Gilley, related to a widow's pension and death, and documents related to his widow, Lorinda Gilley. Files copied from original records in the National Archives. This set of records were obtained during the research conducted by Tim Garrity, 2005. See media tab for a .pdf file that includes all records of Gilley.
Somes Carding Mill Records
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger
  • 1863
Somes Carding Mill Records
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
1861 Record of Weight and Cost of Carded Wool
Somes Carding Mill Record
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger
  • 1862
Somes Carding Mill Record
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
1862 Record of Weight and Cost of Carded Wool
Somes Carding Mill Records
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger
  • 1863
Somes Carding Mill Records
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
1863 Record of Weight and Cost of Carded Wool
Somes Carding Mill Records
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger
  • 1865
Somes Carding Mill Records
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
1865 Record of Weight and Cost of Carded Wool
Somes Carding Mill Records
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger
  • 1869
Somes Carding Mill Records
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
1869 Record of Weight and Cost of Carded Wool
Somes Carding Mill Records
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger
  • 1868
Somes Carding Mill Records
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
1868 Record of Weight and Cost of Carded Wool
Somes Woolen Mill Records
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger
  • 1865
Somes Woolen Mill Records
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
1865 Record of Measurement and Cost of Cloth.
Treatise on Milch [sic] Cows
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Guenon, M Francis
  • 1862
Treatise on Milch [sic] Cows
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
...whereby the quality and quanity of milk which any cow will give may be accurately determined by observing natural marks or external indications alone; the length of time she will continue to milk, etc. Translated by N. P. Trist With introductory remarks and observations on the cow and the dairy. by John S. Skinner Cover missing.
Post Route Map of Maine, 1869
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Map
  • 1869
Post Route Map of Maine, 1869
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Post Route Map of Maine, 1869. Show adjacent U.S. states and Canadian provinces. This map is used for classes in Sound School House. *
Masons Certificate
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Certificate, Membership Certificate
  • 1868
Masons Certificate
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Certificate of membership in Masons for Emmons Pray; signed by Eben Higgins, Lyman Somes, O. Allen.
Sword
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Armaments, Sword
  • 1860c.
Sword
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Sword in scabbard. Handle wrapped in snake skin. Brass hardware. Two rings on scabbard for belt. Lender info - parade sword of Benjamin Thomas Atherton first Maine Heavy Artillery Company C - Civil War.
Shoe
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Clothing, Shoe
  • 1866 ca.
Shoe
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
One black leather shoe. Worn on top. No laces. Some wear throughout shoe. Square toe. Stamped on sole. A.S. and Co Warranted. A.D. 1866. Wooden pegs in sole - some nails. Nails in heal. Six holes for laces. Donor info - came from store of Tobias Roberts in Bar Harbor. Made by Abraham Somes. Found in counter sold to C.C. Ladd.
A Little Leaven in a Little Lump
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • 1865
A Little Leaven in a Little Lump
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Fictional stories for Sunday School. Inscribed "No. 37, Sound Sabbath School."
Olive's World
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • 1868
Olive's World
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Fictional story for Sunday School use. Inscribed "No. 92, Sound Sabbath School."
Rose in the Desert
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • 1862
Rose in the Desert
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Six religious stories. Pasted inside front cover: Regulations of Sound Public Library, Mount Desert Island, Maine.
Mitchell's New General Atlas
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • 1867
Mitchell's New General Atlas
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
"Containing maps of the various countries of the world, plans of cities, etc. Forty-eight quarto maps. Valuable statistical tables, including population figures, posts offices in the U.S.
Letter from William Richardson to B.H. Higgins
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • 1864 (?)
Letter from William Richardson to B.H. Higgins
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Mr. Richardson writes that he would like to have hardwood boards and specifies the sizes "to work around the top of boats" and on "skiff bottoms." Exact year of letter hard to read, but the letter was written from the Cranberry Isles. Letter measures 5" X 8".
Amos P. Tapley invoice for boots, shoes and rubbers bought by C Bartlett
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Financial, Sales Record, Invoice
  • 1865
Description:
"Bought of Amos P. Tapley, wholesale dealer in boots, shoes, and rubbers, No. 84 Milk Street, Boston C. Bartlett (November 17, 1865)
Locke & Hurd invoice for bushels of beans and flax seed
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Financial, Sales Record, Invoice
  • 1866
Locke & Hurd invoice for bushels of beans and flax seed
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Locke & Hurd, Produce commission merchants, No. 188 Blackstone Street, Boston C. Bartlett. (March 17, 1866) Invoice for bushels of beans and flax seed.
Hat
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Clothing, Hat
  • ca. 1860
Hat
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Ladies red and white hat. Lined with paper. Donor info - worn by members of the Eaton Clark family before the Civil War.