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Date
Item Title Type Subject Creator Publisher Date
612Emily Drayton Taylor
  • Reference
  • People
  • 1860 - 1952
Emily Drayton Taylor
Item:
  • 612   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 1860 - 1952
Description:
Emily Drayton Taylor
582Hamor Telescope, Case and Letter
  • Object, Astronomical Telescope
  • 1860 and 1958
Hamor Telescope, Case and Letter
Item:
  • 582   
Type:
  • Object, Astronomical Telescope
Date:
  • 1860 and 1958
Description:
Wood and metal telescope (.03) and wood case (.01) presented to Captain Richard Hamor for assisting the British ship "Dominica" when it had caught fire on August 3rd, 1860. Corresponding letter(.02) is from the Royal Admiralty explaining the incident and how Richard Hamor and Aaron S. Lanfor both were awarded telescopes in thanks for their help. It is addressed to R.W. Gillen and dated 8th August, 1958.
97Mary Roberts Rinehart
  • Reference
  • People
  • 1876 - 1958
Mary Roberts Rinehart
Item:
  • 97   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 1876 - 1958
45Rinehart Teapot
  • Object, Drink Serving Vessel, Teapot
  • People
  • 1876 - 1958
Rinehart Teapot
Item:
  • 45   
Type:
  • Object, Drink Serving Vessel, Teapot
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 1876 - 1958
Description:
Teapot and lid, white china with gilded edges and initial "R". Owned by Mary Roberts Rinehart, part of her set.
47Mary Roberts Rinehart Portrait and Card
  • Image, Art, Picture, Portrait
  • People
  • Painting by Howard Chandler Christy
  • 1880 - 1950 c
Mary Roberts Rinehart Portrait and Card
Item:
  • 47   
Type:
  • Image, Art, Picture, Portrait
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • Painting by Howard Chandler Christy
Date:
  • 1880 - 1950 c
Description:
Portrait of Mary Roberts Rinehart. Color print of painting by Howard Chandler Christy. Matted and framed in a gilded frame. Framed with portrait is an (unrelated) illustrated birthday card for Ted Faulkenstrom, Rinehart's chauffeur, signed "and much love, from Mary Roberts Rinehart".
771Ben Hadley
  • Reference
  • People
  • 1894 - 1955
Ben Hadley
Item:
  • 771   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 1894 - 1955
Description:
Benjamin Levis Hadley Jr.
162Jacks and Ball Game
  • Object, Game Component, Game Piece, Toy Jack
  • none
  • 1900 - 1950 c
Jacks and Ball Game
Item:
  • 162   
Type:
  • Object, Game Component, Game Piece, Toy Jack
Subject:
  • none
Date:
  • 1900 - 1950 c
Description:
Game of jacks and ball with eleven metal jacks and one red ball.
106Max Farrand Portrait Photograph
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • People
  • 1900 - 1950 c
Max Farrand Portrait Photograph
Item:
  • 106   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 1900 - 1950 c
Description:
Small brown leather folding portfolio with a black and white portrait of Max Farrand, husband of Beatrix Farrand.
107Engraved Floral Scissors
  • Object, Scissors
  • none
  • 1900 - 1950 c
Engraved Floral Scissors
Item:
  • 107   
Type:
  • Object, Scissors
Subject:
  • none
Date:
  • 1900 - 1950 c
Description:
Decoratively engraved metal scissors owned by Beatrix Farrand.
108Beatrix Farrand Reef Point Stationary
  • Object, Writing, Stationery
  • People
  • 1900 - 1950 c.
Beatrix Farrand Reef Point Stationary
Item:
  • 108   
Type:
  • Object, Writing, Stationery
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 1900 - 1950 c.
Description:
Varying sized of white paper with blue type. Larger sheet reads "Beatrix Farrand Landscape Gardener Reef Point Bar Harbor, Maine". Smaller sheets read "Reef Point Bar Harbor, Maine". Last pieces of stationary in which Farrand refers to herself as "Landscape Gardener".
1119Hermes Dip Pens
  • Object, Writing, Dip Pen
  • Hermes
  • 1900 - 1954 c
Hermes Dip Pens
Item:
  • 1119   
Type:
  • Object, Writing, Dip Pen
Creator:
  • Hermes
Date:
  • 1900 - 1954 c
Description:
Pair of matching Hermes dip pens with hade handles owned by Beatrix Farrand.
1111Travel Lingerie Bag
  • Object, Carrying Bag, Lingerie Bag
  • 1900 - 1954 c
Travel Lingerie Bag
Item:
  • 1111   
Type:
  • Object, Carrying Bag, Lingerie Bag
Date:
  • 1900 - 1954 c
Description:
Beige lingerie bag with blue, brown, and orange square pattern. Owned by Beatrix Farrand.
1120Saucers and Cups
  • Object, Cup, Teacup
  • 1900 - 1954 c
Saucers and Cups
Item:
  • 1120   
Type:
  • Object, Cup, Teacup
Date:
  • 1900 - 1954 c
Description:
Set of two Wedgwood Transferware cups and saucers with brown illustrations. Belonged to Beatrix Farrand.
1116Medicine Spoon
  • Object, Medical, Medical Spoon
  • 1900 - 1954 c
Medicine Spoon
Item:
  • 1116   
Type:
  • Object, Medical, Medical Spoon
Date:
  • 1900 - 1954 c
Description:
Tiffany & Co. sterling silver double sided medicine spoon owned by Beatrix Farrand.
1118Compass and Barometer
  • Object, Compass
  • 1900 - 1954 c
Compass and Barometer
Item:
  • 1118   
Type:
  • Object, Compass
Date:
  • 1900 - 1954 c
Description:
Duel compass and barometer owned by Beatrix Farrand.
1126Glass Bud Vases
  • Object, Furnishings, Vase, Flower Vase
  • 1900 - 1954 c
Glass Bud Vases
Item:
  • 1126   
Type:
  • Object, Furnishings, Vase, Flower Vase
Date:
  • 1900 - 1954 c
Description:
Pair of clear Venetian hand-blown glass bud vases with black handles and feet. Owned by Beatrix Farrand.
1128Pair of Bud Vases
  • Object, Furnishings, Vase, Flower Vase
  • 1900 - 1954 c
Pair of Bud Vases
Item:
  • 1128   
Type:
  • Object, Furnishings, Vase, Flower Vase
Date:
  • 1900 - 1954 c
Description:
Pair of matching blue hand-blown Venetian glass bud vases owned by Beatrix Farrand.
1130Glass Bud Vase
  • Object, Furnishings, Vase, Flower Vase
  • 1900 - 1954 c
Glass Bud Vase
Item:
  • 1130   
Type:
  • Object, Furnishings, Vase, Flower Vase
Date:
  • 1900 - 1954 c
Description:
Pale blue hand-blown Venetian glass bud vase owned by Beatrix Farrand.
1129Glass Bud Vase
  • Object, Furnishings, Vase, Flower Vase
  • 1900 - 1954 c
Glass Bud Vase
Item:
  • 1129   
Type:
  • Object, Furnishings, Vase, Flower Vase
Date:
  • 1900 - 1954 c
Description:
Blue hand-blown Venetian glass bud vase owned by Beatrix Farrand.
1127Bud Vase
  • Object, Furnishings, Vase, Flower Vase
  • 1900 - 1954 c
Bud Vase
Item:
  • 1127   
Type:
  • Object, Furnishings, Vase, Flower Vase
Date:
  • 1900 - 1954 c
Description:
Green hand-blown Venetian glass bud vase owned by Beatrix Farrand.
1121Coin Purse
  • Object, Carrying Bag, Purse, Change Purse
  • 1900 - 1954 c
Coin Purse
Item:
  • 1121   
Type:
  • Object, Carrying Bag, Purse, Change Purse
Date:
  • 1900 - 1954 c
Description:
Brown suede and ivory coin purse owned by Beatrix Farrand.
912Men's Midnight Blue Formal Pants
  • Object, Clothing, Pants
  • 1940 - 1950 s
Men's Midnight Blue Formal Pants
Item:
  • 912   
Type:
  • Object, Clothing, Pants
Date:
  • 1940 - 1950 s
Description:
Midnight blue wool pants with grosgrain ribbon down the side. Worn by Richard Shaw.
722Dinner Dress
  • Object, Clothing, Dress
  • DuBarry
  • 1945 - 1950
Dinner Dress
Item:
  • 722   
Type:
  • Object, Clothing, Dress
Creator:
  • DuBarry
Date:
  • 1945 - 1950
Description:
Black rayon dinner dress with a "DuBarry trade mark 1945 Fashion" label.
729Party Dress
  • Object, Clothing, Dress
  • 1948 - 1952
Party Dress
Item:
  • 729   
Type:
  • Object, Clothing, Dress
Date:
  • 1948 - 1952
Description:
Prink crepe dress with lace inset, taffeta lining and matching lace belt.
75Rabbit hunter
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • People
  • 1950 c.
Rabbit hunter
Item:
  • 75   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 1950 c.
Description:
"Protege rabbit hunter" Bill Horner on the left holding two rabbits and the .410 shotgun that was given to him by Charlie Hayward. (See also the "Rabbit Feed" photo, item 74. The other young man is George Riddell, son of Jock Riddell who is also in the Rabbit Feed photo. It was a close-knit bunch and there were many boyhood memories of those times.