Post Card Embellisher

From collection Mount Desert Island Historical Society - Objects Collection

Post Card Embellisher

Wood block with metal plate. Marked, “Somes House Somesville, ME” inside circle with “S” in the center. Marked below, “on Mt. Desert Island”. On each side, “Post Card Correspondence Address”. Used to print the backs of Somes House photo post cards produced by W.H. Ballard of Southwest Harbor.

Details

Post Card Embellisher
1935 - 1960
Stamp 
Metal 
Wood 
.875" h 3.125" l 1.875" w
MDIHS: Sound School House Row 3 Unit 3 Shelf 6, Artifact Box #15
12/17/1997
12/19/2022
Post Card Embellisher; Post Card Embellisher; Wood block with metal plate. Marked, “Somes House Somesville, ME” inside circle with “S” in the center. Marked below, “on Mt. Desert Island”. On each side, “Post Card Correspondence Address”. Used to print the backs of Somes House photo post cards produced by W.H. Ballard of Southwest Harbor.
09/19/2024