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Item Title Type Subject Creator Publisher Date
155A Path Guide of Mount Desert Island Maine
  • Publication, Book
  • Places, Hiking Trail
  • The Village Improvement Societiesof Bar Harbor, Seal Harbor, Northeast, and Southeast Harbor1915
  • 1915
Description:
Guide to Mount Desert Island paths published by the Village Improvement Societies of Bar Harbor, Seal Harbor, Northeast, and Southeast Harbor. Cover reads: "A Path Guide of Mount Desert Island Maine Published by The Village Improvement Societies of Bar Harbor, Seal Harbor, Northeast, and Southeast Harbor 1915"
144Victor Talking Machine
  • Object, Phonograph
  • none
  • Victor Talking Machine Company
  • 1911
Description:
Victrola made of oak, hinged top and compartment with two doors for record storage. Logo on inside of lid shows a dog listening to a Talking Machine with the text: "Victrola manufactured by Victor Talking Machine Co Camden, N.J. U.S.A Patented in united states and foreign countries".
140Photograph of Lindall's Orchestra
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • People
  • 1890 - 1910 c
Description:
Black and white photograph depicting 10 musicians in Lindall's Orchestra.
139"The Queen of the Sea" Publicity Still
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • People
  • 1917
Description:
Black and white sepia tone publicity still for the 1918 Fox Film production "The Queen of the Sea" which was filmed on Mount Desert Island. Featured in the photo are five actors dressed in vaguely viking costumes with furs, horned or winged helmets, roman sandals, and carrying staffs, swords, crossbow and sheilds. Standing in the center with a lighter fur tunic, metal studded belt, large helmet, and holding a sword up is actor Walter Law portraying King Boreas. [show more]
138Photograph of "The Queen of the Sea" Cast and Crew
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • People
  • 1917
Description:
Black and white sepia tone photograph depicting the entire cast and crew of the 1918 Fox Film production "The Queen of the Sea" which starred Annette Kellerman and was filmed on Mount Desert Island.
137"The Queen of the Sea" Publicity Still
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • People
  • 1917
Description:
Black and white publicity still for the movie "The Queen of the Sea". Depicts two actresses, Annette Kellerman and Beth Ivins. Annette Kellerman is dressed as a mermaid sitting on rocks and Beth Ivins is on the sand below, holding Kellerman's hand. A thirds child actor dressed as a mermaid sits next to Kellerman. "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]
136"Queen of the Sea" Movie Postcards
  • Object, Writing, Postcard
  • People
  • 1917
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]
92Radio From Otter Cliffs Naval Radio Station
  • Object, Radio
  • Structures, Defense, Observation Post
  • 1917 -1919
Description:
Radio used at Otter Cliff Naval Radio Station, the front is black with dials and headphone jacks, back is open, showing wiring.
88Alessandro Fabbri's Cigarette Case
  • Object, Cigarette Case
  • People
  • Structures, Defense, Observation Post
  • 1917
Description:
Red leather case and silver cigarette case inscribed on outside "Ensign Alessandro Fabbri U.S. N. R.F". Inside are 5 hand-rolled cigarettes and an inscription that reads "We transmit to you this wireless message of our boundless love and confidence. Christmas 1917. 'the Boys' the Otter Cliffs Radio Station".
87Otter Cliffs Barracks Photo
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Structures, Defense, Observation Post
  • 1919
Description:
Black and white photograph of the men stationed at Otter Cliffs naval radio station standing in front of the station. Framed and matted.
84Otter Creek Radio Station Christmas Pamphlet
  • Document, Pamphlet
  • Structures, Defense, Observation Post
  • 1918
Description:
U.S. Naval Radio Station at Otter Creek Christmas pamphlet with menu on back.
52Wireless Operator Headset
  • Object, Headphone, Earphone
  • Structures, Defense, Observation Post
  • 1917 - 1919
Description:
Headset/earphones worn in radio station by wireless operators when sending and receiving signals at U.S. Naval Radio Station at Otter Cliff. See matching set 43b, ID #53.
51Photograph of Otter Cliff Radio Station Rig
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Structures, Defense, Observation Post
  • 1917 - 1919
Description:
Black and white photograph of the radio at the US Naval Radio Station at Otter Cliff; transmitter and receiver.
50Otter Cliffs Naval Radio Station Photograph
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Structures, Defense, Observation Post
  • 1917 - 1919
Description:
Black and white photograph depicting radio tower and three rows of navy men on tower at Otter Cliffs Naval Radio Station.
80White Navy Uniform Cap
  • Object, Clothing, Uniform, Military Uniform, Military Dress Uniform
  • none
  • 1917 - 1919
Description:
White Navy uniform cap with eagle and anchor insignia, originally belonging to Tyler Proctor
33The"Champlain Map" Model of Mount Desert Island by Robert Abbe
  • Map
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • Modeled by Robert abbe; Reproduced by Howels Microcosm, Washington D.C. Copyright 1916.
  • 1916
Description:
Relief map of Mt. Desert Island + vicinity. Modeled by Robert Abbe; reproduced by Howell's Microcosm, Washington D.C. copyright 1916. Turquoise, white, black and brown. Top righthand corner has label with title as well as signatures showing endorsements from Charles W Eliot and George B Dorr for the Trustees of Public Reservation. Lower righthand corner has label with maker and reproducer as well as date. On back is a label explaining the history; may be original. [show more]
27George B. Dorr Certificate for Custodian
  • Document, Certificate
  • People
  • 1916
Description:
Certifies George B. Dorr's appointment as custodian of Sieur de Mont National Monument at $1.00 per month.
1051Casserole Dish
  • Object, Bakeware, Baking Dish, Casserole
  • 1910 c
Description:
White rectangular casserole dish with four feet and painted floral decorations. Lid has two birds as handle.
353Syrup Pitcher
  • Object, Drink Serving Vessel, Pitcher, Syrup Pitcher
  • Vessels, Boat
  • 1887 - 1910 c
Description:
Small silver pitcher for syrup with a lid which flips up, a small handle, and decorative trim. Engraved with "Vinita" and belonged to the steamer yacht "Vinita". Glass insert inside.
1238L.P. Carter Company Thermometer
  • Object, Thermal, Thermometer
  • Businesses, Service Business
  • 1900 - 1910 c
Description:
Company thermometer with painted in an orange checkered pattern and written on it "L.P. Carter Electric Oil Burners Plumbing and Heating Tel. 5 46 Cottage St. Bar Harbor, Maine"
1117Choker Necklace
  • Object, Jewelry, Necklace, Choker
  • 1900 - 1910 c
Description:
Black velvet choker with ornate metal details. Belonged to Beatrix Farrand.
846Summer Day Dress
  • Object, Clothing, Dress, Day Dress
  • 1917 - 1918 c
Description:
Cream linen with lace yoke center front panel, sailor collar with blanket stitch edge. Pockets on the front of skirt and partial belt which is formed by the pockets.
839Embroidered Day Dress
  • Object, Clothing, Dress, Day Dress
  • 1908 - 1910 c
Description:
White cotton crepe laced dress with an Irish crochet neckline and embroidered front.
845Detached Women's Skirt
  • Object, Clothing, Dress
  • 1912 - 1918 c
Description:
Cream linen detached skirt with ten (missing) buttons down front.
842Women's Walking Suit
  • Object, Clothing, Suit, Walking Suit
  • 1919 c
Description:
Cream cotton two piece suit with braided soutache detailing. Skirt has been hemmed up. Was worn by Beulah J. Paine in her wedding to Donald Webster Macleod on October 2, 1919.