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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"
988"Choice Recipes" Cook Book
  • Publication, Book
  • none
  • Walter Baker & Co Ltd Dorchester, Mass.
  • 1916 c.
Description:
Small cook book with illustration of woman holding a tray with cups on it, framed by a motif of yellow fruits, leaves, and pink flowers. Text reads: "Choice Recipes. Compliments of Walter Baker & Co Ltd Dorchester, Mass. Established 1780."
98Otter Cliffs Naval Radio Station
  • Reference
  • Structures, Defense, Observation Post
  • 1917
Description:
Naval Radio Station in Bar Harbor under the commission of Alessandro Fabbri. The Station began operations in 1917 and was deconstructed in 1934.
419Joseph Pulitzer
  • Reference
  • People
  • 1847 - 1911
Description:
Joseph Pulizter
610John Pierpont Morgan
  • Reference
  • People
  • 1837 - 1913
Description:
J.P. Morgan
611Fanny Schermerhorn Bridgham
  • Reference
  • People
  • 1846 - 1919
Description:
Fanny Schermerhorn Bridgham
53Wireless 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 43a, ID #52.
58Photograph of The Briars
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Brady - H.L. Bradley
  • 1915 c.
Description:
Black and white mounted photograph of The Briars, a summer cottage located along the Shore Path, Bar Harbor. The Briars was designed by architect William Ralph Emerson in the Shingle Style, and was built for J. Montgomery Sears. This photograph depicts the water-facing elevation of the house. The embossed stamp of H.L. Bradley, the photographer, is visible in the lower left of the photograph .
59Photograph of the Interior of the Congregational church, Bar Harbor
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Structures, Ceremonial, Church
  • 1910 c.
Description:
Black and white photograph of the interior of the Congregational Church, Mount Desert Street, Bar Harbor. This church was built started in 1888 and completed in 1889. It was built by Asa D. Hodgkins, contractor, and designed by William Ralph Emerson, architect. It replaced an earlier building, called "The White Church" and burned in 1942.
63Photograph of Homewood
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • 1915
Description:
Black and white photograph of Homewood, the Maria D. Saunders Cottage in Bar Harbor. Homewood was located on the Eagle Lake Road. It was designed by William Ralph Emerson and built by John E. Clark. The house burned in 1947. The photograph is dated and identified on the back.
76Kebo Valley Club Photograph
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • People
  • 1917
Description:
Black and White photo of the Kebo Valley Club, taken from Bunker's Hill in 1917. Shows crowd of people overlooking the club.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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
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.
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.
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.
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]
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]
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".