Description: Canceled envelope sent in 1894 from Bar Harbor post office to Carrie Stanley in Otter Creek. Pre-printed return address of The Bar Harbor Record.
Description: Envelope with stamps sent from Bar Harbor to Chas. B. Pineo, Esq. Return address W.H.Sherman, printers, Bar Harbor. Includes postcard of the steamship "City of Rockland".
Description: Wedding Quilt, hand embroidered squares cotton, hand sown together. Red embroidery. Center panel embroidered with date 1893. Flowers, birds, animals. Stitched by Addie Murphy. Redwork Embroidery.
Description: Commercial coffee grinder for use in a grocery store. Enterprise MFG. Co., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Patented July 12, 1898. Container with lid at top for coffee beans, drawer below grinding apparatus for ground coffee, a large wheel with handle on each side for operating grinding apparatus. Rusty red with black trim, multicolor designs on surface, two with eagle and U. S. flag in them; eagle statuette on top lid, 2 in high. Plaque on front No. 16. [show more]
Description: Description of the history of Swans Island, County of Hancock, State of Maibne - aborigines, discovery, purchase by Col. James Swan, sketch of his life, settlement,biographical sketches of early settlers, sketch of the early history of the neiughboring Gotts Island, County of Hancock, State of Maine and biographical skethces of its early settlers. Swans Island municipal records and fishing industry.
Description: Selectmen's Annual Town of Tremont Report for ca.1894 to February 1895 includes the report of the School Board and Selectmen's Statement, Description based on: 1897 record from Maine State Library catalog, Augusta. "Formerly part of Mt. Desert; detached and incorporated under name of Manset, June 3, 1848; name changed August 8 of the same year to Tremont. Southwest Harbor set off in February, 1905."--Maine Register, 1995/96 THS has 1894 - to date There is an excel spreadsheet with complete inventory in file: My Documents/Tremont Town reports, & non-Tremont town reports [show more]