Item	Title	Type	Subject	Description	Creator	Date	Property Name	Street	Pages	Medium	Condition
3504	Woolie, tapestry	Object, Art, Tapestry	Vessels, Ship						1 woolie			Woolie, tapestry Item: 3504    Type: Object, Art, Tapestry Subject: Vessels, Ship Collection: Library Items Object ID: none Location: Under staircase Pages: 1 woolie
3503	Woolies, Sailors' Embroidered Folk Art, tapestry	Object, Art, Tapestry	Vessels, Boat, Sailboat	This magnificent gift of twenty-four English sailors' embroideries - Woolies - was presented by Mrs Douglas Dillon to honor the new Northeast Harbor Library in 2007. These unique pieces of nineteenth century mariner's folk art were souvenirs of the sailors' world-wide journeys and were embroidered in wool on sailcloth. Mrs. Dillon began a half-century ago to develop this unique and wonderful collection and continued until presenting them to the Library. Woolie 1: Doris 27 1/2" high by 48" wide, British Flagship, unusual harlequin background Woolie 2: Black hull ship, British Ensign under sail, sea gulls flying overhead, three other ships in foreground, lifeboat swung up on davit Woolie 3: Sailor's Adieu, ship's dory waiting to take him to his three-masted warship, and gulls flying overhead, 18" high by 26" wide Woolie 4: Seventy-two gun warship at sea full sail, 23" high by 27" wide, British Ensign Woolie 5: Tugboat bringing large three-masted sailboat (sails furled) home from the sea, crewelwork stitches in silk, cotton and wool, 22" high by 30" wide Woolie 6: Gunboat under sail, lighthouse and small photo of Captain in oval at center of Woolie at base Woolie 7: H.M.S. Terrible bombarding Odessa, only battle scene known to me, ironclad H.M.S. Terrible facing away, huge clouds of smoke, green sea, 17 1/2" high by 28 1/2" wide Woolie 8: Two-decked gunship, captain with spyglass, ship dressed all over, with crew standing on spars, over 100 men, perhaps Royal Review at Cowes Woolie 9: Warship under sail, depicted with life preserver and laurel leaf enclosure and flags, a small gold and pearl navy brooch is pinned below crown added by me when woolly was moth-proofed, 31 1/2" wide by 35" high Woolie 10: Three-masted warship under sail, from porthole surrounded by Union Jack and other flags in laurel wreath Woolie 11: Ice-breaker prow on three-masted and steam-powered gunboat with lighthouse and man on shore Woolie 12: H.M.S. Lether, British three-masted ship under sail hoisted a very large anchor at prow, 16" high by 26" wide Woolie 13: Largest of Woolies, 30 1/2" high by 44" wide, depicting Rock of Gibraltar and McKinley's Great White Fleet gunboat and a British streamer and French gunboat, Spain on left, Morocco on right Woolie 14: H.M.S. Hero, ninety-one guns three-masted gunboat, British Flag, smokestack with grey smoke puff Woolie 15: Three-masted black hull British Flag, initialed at bottom F.D. and 91 Woolie 16: Choppy blue and white sea, seven gunboats, sails furled, small bronze guns attached by wool, over-sized sailors on ships, 22" high by 25" wide Woolie 17: Duke of Wellington three-masted, three-decked gunship dressed all over, flags strum from stem to stern - my finest Woolie - purchased in Brighton, England in 1950, rigging of wool - usually they used string for tautness and lasting qualities - Flagship, Admiral's gig at side, probably a Royal Review for Queen Victoria memorialized by artist Woolie 18: Silver framed three-masted gunship with gold steam stacks mid-ship, British flags, 30 1/2" wide by 21" high Woolie 19: Silk-work ship (faded) with Cliffs of Dover, 16" wide by 13 1/2" high Woolie 20: White Ensign British warship entering harbor, small fort on left, lighthouse on right, 12 1/2" high by 15" wide Woolie 21: Three-decker gunship entering harbor, sailing straight at us, British saluting or being fired on by entrance fort Woolie 22: Small-sized gold framed three-masted gunship under sail, blue and White Sea, 12" high by 16" wide Woolie 23: Three-masted British ship at sea approaching white lighthouse (looks like a milk bottle) interesting sky, 51" wide by 24" high Woolie 24: Paddle steamship, 20 1/2" high by 27" wide					24 woolies			Woolies, Sailors' Embroidered Folk Art, tapestry Item: 3503    Type: Object, Art, Tapestry Subject: Vessels, Boat, Sailboat Collection: Library Items Object ID: none Location: Various Locations Pages: 24 woolies Description: This magnificent gift of twenty-four English sailors' embroideries - Woolies - was presented by Mrs Douglas Dillon to honor the new Northeast Harbor Library in 2007. These unique pieces of nineteenth century mariner's folk art were souvenirs of the sailors' world-wide journeys and were embroidered in wool on sailcloth. Mrs. Dillon began a half-century ago to develop this unique and wonderful collection and continued until presenting them to the Library. Woolie 1: Doris 27 1/2" high by 48" wide, British Flagship, unusual harlequin background Woolie 2: Black hull ship, British Ensign under sail, sea gulls flying overhead, three other ships in foreground, lifeboat swung up on davit Woolie 3: Sailor's Adieu, ship's dory waiting to take him to his three-masted warship, and gulls flying overhead, 18" high by 26" wide Woolie 4: Seventy-two gun warship at sea full sail, 23" high by 27" wide, British Ensign Woolie 5: Tugboat bringing large three-masted sailboat (sails furled) home from the sea, crewelwork stitches in silk, cotton and wool, 22" high by 30" wide Woolie 6: Gunboat under sail, lighthouse and small photo of Captain in oval at center of Woolie at base Woolie 7: H.M.S. Terrible bombarding Odessa, only battle scene known to me, ironclad H.M.S. Terrible facing away, huge clouds of smoke, green sea, 17 1/2" high by 28 1/2" wide Woolie 8: Two-decked gunship, captain with spyglass, ship dressed all over, with crew standing on spars, over 100 men, perhaps Royal Review at Cowes Woolie 9: Warship under sail, depicted with life preserver and laurel leaf enclosure and flags, a small gold and pearl navy brooch is pinned below crown added by me when woolly was moth-proofed, 31 1/2" wide by 35" high Woolie 10: Three-masted warship under sail, from porthole surrounded by Union Jack and other flags in laurel wreath Woolie 11: Ice-breaker prow on three-masted and steam-powered gunboat with lighthouse and man on shore Woolie 12: H.M.S. Lether, British three-masted ship under sail hoisted a very large anchor at prow, 16" high by 26" wide Woolie 13: Largest of Woolies, 30 1/2" high by 44" wide, depicting Rock of Gibraltar and McKinley's Great White Fleet gunboat and a British streamer and French gunboat, Spain on left, Morocco on right Woolie 14: H.M.S. Hero, ninety-one guns three-masted gunboat, British Flag, smokestack with grey smoke puff Woolie 15: Three-masted black hull British Flag, initialed at bottom F.D. and 91 Woolie 16: Choppy blue and white sea, seven gunboats, sails furled, small bronze guns attached by wool, over-sized sailors on ships, 22" high by 25" wide Woolie 17: Duke of Wellington three-masted, three-decked gunship dressed all over, flags strum from stem to stern - my finest Woolie - purchased in Brighton, England in 1950, rigging of wool - usually they used string for tautness and lasting qualities - Flagship, Admiral's gig at side, probably a Royal Review for Queen Victoria memorialized by artist Woolie 18: Silver framed three-masted gunship with gold steam stacks mid-ship, British flags, 30 1/2" wide by 21" high Woolie 19: Silk-work ship (faded) with Cliffs of Dover, 16" wide by 13 1/2" high Woolie 20: White Ensign British warship entering harbor, small fort on left, lighthouse on right, 12 1/2" high by 15" wide Woolie 21: Three-decker gunship entering harbor, sailing straight at us, British saluting or being fired on by entrance fort Woolie 22: Small-sized gold framed three-masted gunship under sail, blue and White Sea, 12" high by 16" wide Woolie 23: Three-masted British ship at sea approaching white lighthouse (looks like a milk bottle) interesting sky, 51" wide by 24" high Woolie 24: Paddle steamship, 20 1/2" high by 27" wide [show more]
3529	Clock	Object, Clock	Object, Clock	Mahogany shelf by Charles Savage	E. N. Welch							Clock Item: 3529    Type: Object, Clock Subject: Object, Clock Creator: E. N. Welch Collection: Library Items Object ID: none Location: Maine Studies Room Description: Mahogany shelf by Charles Savage
3531	English Tallcase Clock	Object, Clock	Object, Clock									English Tallcase Clock Item: 3531    Type: Object, Clock Subject: Object, Clock Collection: Library Items Object ID: none Location: Rosengarten Reading Room
6903	Gilman High School Clock (1897-1950)	Object, Clock	Object, Clock	Restored by Ken Taylor in 1955. Donated to Northeast Harbor Fire Company in memory of Ken Taylor.								Gilman High School Clock (1897-1950) Item: 6903    Type: Object, Clock Subject: Object, Clock Place: Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor Collection: Library Items Object ID: none Location: Upstairs Hallway Description: Restored by Ken Taylor in 1955. Donated to Northeast Harbor Fire Company in memory of Ken Taylor.
6920	Sunbeam Quartz Clock	Object, Clock	Object, Clock	Clock (plastic case) from F. T. Brown Co.								Sunbeam Quartz Clock Item: 6920    Type: Object, Clock Subject: Object, Clock Collection: Library Items Object ID: none Location: Circulation Desk Description: Clock (plastic case) from F. T. Brown Co.
3936	Smocked Christening Dress	Object, Clothing, Dress	Object, Baptismal Garment	2 piece dress, white.	Kathy Suminsby	1982						Smocked Christening Dress Item: 3936    Type: Object, Clothing, Dress Subject: Object, Baptismal Garment Creator: Kathy Suminsby Date: 1982 Collection: Object Object ID: OBJECT 1 Location: 4A4 Description: 2 piece dress, white.
3937	Basket	Object, Containers, Basket	Other, Household Items	Small wooden basket with etchings	John Snow	1934						Basket Item: 3937    Type: Object, Containers, Basket Subject: Other, Household Items Creator: John Snow Date: 1934 Collection: Object Object ID: OBJECT 2 Location: 4A4 Description: Small wooden basket with etchings
3940	Mrs. Brooke Astor's doll	Object, Doll	Object, Toy	Doll in golden dress with hat.								Mrs. Brooke Astor's doll Item: 3940    Type: Object, Doll Subject: Object, Toy Collection: Object Object ID: OBJECT 5 Location: Shelf 5F6 Description: Doll in golden dress with hat.
6897	Mahogany Companionway doors to schooner HESPER	Object, Door Element, Door	Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner	Found by Charles Savage in original Wheelwright						mounted doors		Mahogany Companionway doors to schooner HESPER Item: 6897    Type: Object, Door Element, Door Subject: Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner Collection: Library Items Object ID: none Location: Maine Studies Room Medium: mounted doors Description: Found by Charles Savage in original Wheelwright
6926	Bronze Fire Tools	Object, Fireplace Component	Other, Household Items							bronze		Bronze Fire Tools Item: 6926    Type: Object, Fireplace Component Subject: Other, Household Items Collection: Library Items Object ID: none Location: Rosengarten Reading Room Medium: bronze
3528	Chinese Wine Cask, reproduction	Object, Food Cask, Wine Cask	Other, Household Items	Bronze reproduction.								Chinese Wine Cask, reproduction Item: 3528    Type: Object, Food Cask, Wine Cask Subject: Other, Household Items Collection: Library Items Object ID: none Location: Fiction Stacks Description: Bronze reproduction.
3903	Mellon Room Planter, Bench, End Tables	Object, Furnishings, Other Furniture	Object, Furnishings, Table Other, Household Items	Drawings of the furniture in the Mellon Room.	Joseph Tracy				3	photocopy		Mellon Room Planter, Bench, End Tables Item: 3903    Type: Object, Furnishings, Other Furniture Subject: Object, Furnishings, Table Other, Household Items Creator: Joseph Tracy Place: Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor Collection: Library Items Object ID: NEHL 0034 Location: Northeast Harbor Library Box 1 Pages: 3 Medium: photocopy Description: Drawings of the furniture in the Mellon Room.
3546	Safe	Object, Furnishings, Safe	Object, Furnishings, Safe	Came from Gilpatrick's Wharf and Store.	Hall Safe and Lock Co							Safe Item: 3546    Type: Object, Furnishings, Safe Subject: Object, Furnishings, Safe Creator: Hall Safe and Lock Co Collection: Library Items Object ID: none Location: Basement Hallway Description: Came from Gilpatrick's Wharf and Store.
3527	Folding screen	Object, Furnishings, Screen	Places, Garden	Side 1: Autumn Birch Side 2: Indian Point	David LaPalombara	1993				oil on wood panels		Folding screen Item: 3527    Type: Object, Furnishings, Screen Subject: Places, Garden Creator: David LaPalombara Date: 1993 Collection: Library Items Object ID: none Location: Under staircase Medium: oil on wood panels Description: Side 1: Autumn Birch Side 2: Indian Point
3523	Stuffed Snowy Owl	Object, Furnishings, Taxidermy Mount	Nature, Animals, Birds	Taxidermy.								Stuffed Snowy Owl Item: 3523    Type: Object, Furnishings, Taxidermy Mount Subject: Nature, Animals, Birds Collection: Library Items Object ID: none Location: Fiction Stacks Description: Taxidermy.
7288	Roy Salisbury Collection - Objects I	Object, Insignia Pin	Other, Military, World War II	Several objects from World War II: - Red Cross Volunteer Pin - V pin - Rationing tokens (used to make change when using ration coupons)								Roy Salisbury Collection - Objects I Item: 7288    Type: Object, Insignia Pin Subject: Other, Military, World War II Collection: Roy Salisbury Collection Object ID: RSC Objects Location: 4B4 Description: Several objects from World War II: - Red Cross Volunteer Pin - V pin - Rationing tokens (used to make change when using ration coupons)
2275	Jewelry from the Lamb's	Object, Jewelry	Object, Jewelry	Stones collected on Sutton Island and other area islands. Appraisal done in 1987 included.						8 pieces		Jewelry from the Lamb's Item: 2275    Type: Object, Jewelry Subject: Object, Jewelry Place: Cranberry Isles, Sutton Island Collection: General Collection Object ID: GEN 0779 Location: General Collection Box 27, 5A5 Medium: 8 pieces Description: Stones collected on Sutton Island and other area islands. Appraisal done in 1987 included.
1458	J. H. Branscom Paper Bags	Object, Merchandising, Shopping Container, Shopping Bag	Businesses, Service Business	3 brown paper bags. Letterpress printed on each in red: J. H. Branscom. Coal, Wood and Kindlings. Northeast Harbor, Maine. Prompt Delivery. Your Patronage Solicited. Phone 155.					2 paper bags	Letterpress		J. H. Branscom Paper Bags Item: 1458    Type: Object, Merchandising, Shopping Container, Shopping Bag Subject: Businesses, Service Business Collection: Art Collection Object ID: ART 0007 Location: Shelf 4E6 Pages: 2 paper bags Medium: Letterpress Description: 3 brown paper bags. Letterpress printed on each in red: J. H. Branscom. Coal, Wood and Kindlings. Northeast Harbor, Maine. Prompt Delivery. Your Patronage Solicited. Phone 155.
1468	Rose Lamb's Sketch Book	Object, Painting, Sketchbook	People Places, Island	Rose Lamb, the aunt of Aimee and Rosamund Lamb of Sutton Island used to come to the Asticou Inn. The sketch book includes pencil sketches of people and places on Mount Desert Island.	Rose Lamb	1869			1 book	paper	very fragile	Rose Lamb's Sketch Book Item: 1468    Type: Object, Painting, Sketchbook Subject: People Places, Island Creator: Rose Lamb Date: 1869 Place: Mount Desert Island Collection: Art Collection Object ID: ART 0017 RL Location: Art Box 1, 4B3 Pages: 1 book Medium: paper Condition: very fragile Description: Rose Lamb, the aunt of Aimee and Rosamund Lamb of Sutton Island used to come to the Asticou Inn. The sketch book includes pencil sketches of people and places on Mount Desert Island.
1470	Betsy Flagg Melcher's Sketchbooks	Object, Painting, Sketchbook	Nature, Animals People Places, Landscape	Betsy Flagg Melcher's sketchbooks with charcoal drawings, etchings, pen & ink drawings, and pastels. Cloth covered sketchbook, unbound sketchbook with black board covers. Sketchbook 1: 1-16 Sketchbook 2: 17-49	Betsy Flagg Melcher				2 sketchbooks	drawings, paintings		Betsy Flagg Melcher's Sketchbooks Item: 1470    Type: Object, Painting, Sketchbook Subject: Nature, Animals People Places, Landscape Creator: Betsy Flagg Melcher Collection: Art Collection Object ID: ART 0019 BFM Location: Art Box 1, 4B3 Pages: 2 sketchbooks Medium: drawings, paintings Description: Betsy Flagg Melcher's sketchbooks with charcoal drawings, etchings, pen & ink drawings, and pastels. Cloth covered sketchbook, unbound sketchbook with black board covers. Sketchbook 1: 1-16 Sketchbook 2: 17-49
1472	Sketches and Paintings	Object, Painting, Sketchbook	Nature, Plants People Places, Landscape	Sarah Cabot Wheelwright (1834-1917). Sarah Cabot later became Mrs. Andrew Wheelwright and the mother of Miss Mary Cabot Wheelwright. Album contains 75 images.	Sarah Cabot Wheelwright	1880's-1900's			Album, 14" x 17.5"	watercolors, drawings		Sketches and Paintings Item: 1472    Type: Object, Painting, Sketchbook Subject: Nature, Plants People Places, Landscape Creator: Sarah Cabot Wheelwright Date: 1880's-1900's Collection: Art Collection Object ID: ART 0021 SCW Location: 4A TOP Pages: Album, 14" x 17.5" Medium: watercolors, drawings Description: Sarah Cabot Wheelwright (1834-1917). Sarah Cabot later became Mrs. Andrew Wheelwright and the mother of Miss Mary Cabot Wheelwright. Album contains 75 images.
7289	Roy Salisbury Collection - Objects II	Object, Personal Identification	Other, Military, World War II	Several objects from World War II belonging to Roy Salisbury and his wife Marion Delano: - Service ID - WWII ration coupons - WWII ration books								Roy Salisbury Collection - Objects II Item: 7289    Type: Object, Personal Identification Subject: Other, Military, World War II Collection: Roy Salisbury Collection Object ID: RSC Objects Location: 4B4 Description: Several objects from World War II belonging to Roy Salisbury and his wife Marion Delano: - Service ID - WWII ration coupons - WWII ration books
1483	Clifton House Printing Plate	Object, Printing, Printing Surface, Printing Plate	Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel	Printing plate of the exterior of Clifton house Hotel. Dimensions: 6.5 x 4.5 x 1 inches.					1 plate	metal plate on wooden backing	good	Clifton House Printing Plate Item: 1483    Type: Object, Printing, Printing Surface, Printing Plate Subject: Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel Collection: Clifton House Collection Object ID: CH 0001 Location: Shelf 4C TOP Pages: 1 plate Medium: metal plate on wooden backing Condition: good Description: Printing plate of the exterior of Clifton house Hotel. Dimensions: 6.5 x 4.5 x 1 inches.
3939	Railroad tie from Green Mountain railway	Object, Railroad, Track Component	Transportation, Railroad	Attached to wooden base (mahogany).								Railroad tie from Green Mountain railway Item: 3939    Type: Object, Railroad, Track Component Subject: Transportation, Railroad Collection: Object Object ID: OBJECT 4 Location: 4A4 Description: Attached to wooden base (mahogany).

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