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2011.163.1390Mail Boat ticket
  • Object, Ticket
  • Businesses, Ferry Service
Ticket, Mail Boat, 10-Trips for $5, all punched out (used). Polly said while donating it, "An example of the 'Good Old Days.'"
Mail Boat ticket
Catalogue #:
  • 2011.163.1390   
Type:
  • Object, Ticket
Subject:
  • Businesses, Ferry Service
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Ticket, Mail Boat, 10-Trips for $5, all punched out (used). Polly said while donating it, "An example of the 'Good Old Days.'"
2002.20.1243Shoemaker's last
  • Object, Last, Shoe Last
  • Businesses, Other Business, Shoemaking Business
Tool, Shoemaker's Last used to make and mend shoes. Found in the old Lewis Ladd barn, a.k.a. Spurling home, and Freeman home (across from donor's home). Lewis Ladd died in 1912 at 88 years old.
Shoemaker's last
Catalogue #:
  • 2002.20.1243   
Type:
  • Object, Last, Shoe Last
Subject:
  • Businesses, Other Business, Shoemaking Business
Materials:
  • Metal
Size:
  • 7.5"
Description:
Tool, Shoemaker's Last used to make and mend shoes. Found in the old Lewis Ladd barn, a.k.a. Spurling home, and Freeman home (across from donor's home). Lewis Ladd died in 1912 at 88 years old.
2002.20.1244Shoemaker's last
  • Object, Last, Shoe Last
  • Businesses, Other Business, Shoemaking Business
Shoemaker's Last used in making and mending shoes. Found in the old Lewis Ladd barn, a.k.a. Spurling home, and Freeman home (across from donor's home). Lewis Ladd died in 1912 at 88 years old.
Shoemaker's last
Catalogue #:
  • 2002.20.1244   
Type:
  • Object, Last, Shoe Last
Subject:
  • Businesses, Other Business, Shoemaking Business
Materials:
  • Metal
Size:
  • 9"
Description:
Shoemaker's Last used in making and mending shoes. Found in the old Lewis Ladd barn, a.k.a. Spurling home, and Freeman home (across from donor's home). Lewis Ladd died in 1912 at 88 years old.
2002.20.1240Shoemaker's last, approx. 6"
  • Object, Last, Shoe Last
  • Businesses, Other Business, Shoemaking Business
Tool, Shoemaker's Last, approx. 6". Found in the old Lewis Ladd barn, a.k.a. Spurling home, and Freeman home (across from donor's home). Lewis Ladd died in 1912 at 88 years old. (See also items 1240-1245.)
Shoemaker's last, approx. 6"
Catalogue #:
  • 2002.20.1240   
Type:
  • Object, Last, Shoe Last
Subject:
  • Businesses, Other Business, Shoemaking Business
Description:
Tool, Shoemaker's Last, approx. 6". Found in the old Lewis Ladd barn, a.k.a. Spurling home, and Freeman home (across from donor's home). Lewis Ladd died in 1912 at 88 years old. (See also items 1240-1245.)
2002.20.1245Shoemaker's lasts with cast iron support post
  • Object, Last, Shoe Last
  • Businesses, Other Business, Shoemaking Business
Two Shoemaker's Lasts with cast iron post to support lasts as cobbler works on them (one 9" and one 5"). Found in the old Lewis Ladd barn, a.k.a. Spurling home, and Freeman home (across from donor's home). Lewis Ladd died in 1912 at 88 years old.
Shoemaker's lasts with cast iron support post
Catalogue #:
  • 2002.20.1245   
Type:
  • Object, Last, Shoe Last
Subject:
  • Businesses, Other Business, Shoemaking Business
Materials:
  • Metal
Size:
  • 9"
Description:
Two Shoemaker's Lasts with cast iron post to support lasts as cobbler works on them (one 9" and one 5"). Found in the old Lewis Ladd barn, a.k.a. Spurling home, and Freeman home (across from donor's home). Lewis Ladd died in 1912 at 88 years old.
2002.20.1241Shoemaker's hammer
  • Object, Leatherworking Hammer, Shoemaker's Hammer
  • Businesses, Other Business, Shoemaking Business
Tool. Shoemaker's hammer 8.5". See also 2002.20.42 patent for this type of hammer. Hammer recovered from Captain Bert's house - Bert Spurling, a.k.a. Freeman home (across from donor's home). (This is the same house where the shoe lasts were found - see items 1240, 1242-1245.)
Shoemaker's hammer
Catalogue #:
  • 2002.20.1241   
Type:
  • Object, Leatherworking Hammer, Shoemaker's Hammer
Subject:
  • Businesses, Other Business, Shoemaking Business
Materials:
  • Metal
Description:
Tool. Shoemaker's hammer 8.5". See also 2002.20.42 patent for this type of hammer. Hammer recovered from Captain Bert's house - Bert Spurling, a.k.a. Freeman home (across from donor's home). (This is the same house where the shoe lasts were found - see items 1240, 1242-1245.)
1000.0.1277Boatbuilding tool on wood base similar to nut cracker
  • Object, Woodworking, Boatbuilding
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
Tool, metal boatbuilding tool on wood base, similar to a nut cracker; molded into the metal "SARGENT & CO" and "10"
Boatbuilding tool on wood base similar to nut cracker
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.0.1277   
Type:
  • Object, Woodworking, Boatbuilding
Subject:
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
Description:
Tool, metal boatbuilding tool on wood base, similar to a nut cracker; molded into the metal "SARGENT & CO" and "10"
1000.174.1236Boat building tool?
  • Object, Woodworking, Boatbuilding
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
Tool, boat building tool (?)
Boat building tool?
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.174.1236   
Type:
  • Object, Woodworking, Boatbuilding
Subject:
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
Description:
Tool, boat building tool (?)
1000.154.1122Gouge tool used in boatbuilding
  • Object, Woodworking, Boatbuilding
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
Tool, gouge used in boatbuilding; makers mark: BUCK BROS (head of buck deer) CAST STEEL
Gouge tool used in boatbuilding
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.154.1122   
Type:
  • Object, Woodworking, Boatbuilding
Subject:
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
Size:
  • 9.25" L x 1.25" W
Description:
Tool, gouge used in boatbuilding; makers mark: BUCK BROS (head of buck deer) CAST STEEL
2013.221.1877Glass float from herring fishing net
  • Object, Fishing, Fishing Equipment
  • Businesses, Fishery Business
Fishing gear, glass float, round, aqua colored, with pontil mark (where glass was blown, then removed from pipe), fully enclosed in a stout twine net (with unusually wide openings) which would be attached to the edge of a herring net
Glass float from herring fishing net
Catalogue #:
  • 2013.221.1877   
Type:
  • Object, Fishing, Fishing Equipment
Subject:
  • Businesses, Fishery Business
Materials:
  • Glass
Size:
  • 6.5" diam
Description:
Fishing gear, glass float, round, aqua colored, with pontil mark (where glass was blown, then removed from pipe), fully enclosed in a stout twine net (with unusually wide openings) which would be attached to the edge of a herring net
1000.0.1372Eider duck decoy
  • Object, Model
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Recreation, Hunting
Eider duck decoy made by Wesley Bracy, Jr., carved on bottom "WB", written on bottom on paper labels "107"
Eider duck decoy
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.0.1372   
Type:
  • Object, Model
Subject:
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Recreation, Hunting
Materials:
  • Wood
Size:
  • 16.5"
Description:
Eider duck decoy made by Wesley Bracy, Jr., carved on bottom "WB", written on bottom on paper labels "107"
1000.0.1296Wood duck decoys carved BS and LCS
  • Object, Model
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Recreation, Hunting
Decoys. Collection of 2 wood duck decoys, very rustic, one with carved "BS", the other with carved "LCS". (See also two other primitive decoys with B.S. 2016.355.2120. (B.S. could indicate Bert or Boynton Stanley.)
Wood duck decoys carved BS and LCS
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.0.1296   
Type:
  • Object, Model
Subject:
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Recreation, Hunting
Description:
Decoys. Collection of 2 wood duck decoys, very rustic, one with carved "BS", the other with carved "LCS". (See also two other primitive decoys with B.S. 2016.355.2120. (B.S. could indicate Bert or Boynton Stanley.)
1000.0.1292Brass oar lock
  • Object, Water Transporation, Water Transportation Accessories
  • Object, Other Object
Boat hardware, brass oar lock
Brass oar lock
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.0.1292   
Type:
  • Object, Water Transporation, Water Transportation Accessories
Subject:
  • Object, Other Object
Description:
Boat hardware, brass oar lock
1000.153.1215Small carved wooden box
  • Object, Containers
  • Businesses, Medical Business
Box, small wooden box carved from one piece of wood, and with separate sliding cover, for lancet 1000.153.1131
Small carved wooden box
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.153.1215   
Type:
  • Object, Containers
Subject:
  • Businesses, Medical Business
Materials:
  • Wood
Size:
  • 4" L x 2" W x 1.25" H
Description:
Box, small wooden box carved from one piece of wood, and with separate sliding cover, for lancet 1000.153.1131
1000.0.1307Wire metal basket
  • Object, Containers
  • Object, Other Object
Basket, wire metal basket
Wire metal basket
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.0.1307   
Type:
  • Object, Containers
Subject:
  • Object, Other Object
Materials:
  • Metal
Description:
Basket, wire metal basket
1000.153.1131Medical, lancet, spring loaded
  • Object, Medical, Surgical, Surgical Knife, Lancet
  • Businesses, Medical Business
Tool, medical, lancet, spring loaded, for bloodletting or lancing boils; previously owned by the donor's father. Item #1215 is custom box for it.
Medical, lancet, spring loaded
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.153.1131   
Type:
  • Object, Medical, Surgical, Surgical Knife, Lancet
Subject:
  • Businesses, Medical Business
Materials:
  • Wood
Size:
  • 2.5" L x 1.25 W
Description:
Tool, medical, lancet, spring loaded, for bloodletting or lancing boils; previously owned by the donor's father. Item #1215 is custom box for it.
2016.358.21231920s shotgun
  • Object, Armaments, Shotgun
  • Object, Other Object
Shotgun. 1925-1928, .410 gauge shotgun judging by trigger. Barrel is not twisted (that started in 1950s). Trademark STEVENS Reg. U.S. Pat Off & FGN. J Stevens Arms & Tool Co. Chicopee Falls MASS USA . Wood stock.
1920s shotgun
Catalogue #:
  • 2016.358.2123   
Type:
  • Object, Armaments, Shotgun
Subject:
  • Object, Other Object
Date:
  • 1925
Materials:
  • Metal
Description:
Shotgun. 1925-1928, .410 gauge shotgun judging by trigger. Barrel is not twisted (that started in 1950s). Trademark STEVENS Reg. U.S. Pat Off & FGN. J Stevens Arms & Tool Co. Chicopee Falls MASS USA . Wood stock.
1000.18.191Dinner ticket for Cranberry Isles Ladies Aid
  • Object, Ticket
  • Organizations, Civic
Dinner ticket, for Cranberry Isles Ladies Aid dinner
Dinner ticket for Cranberry Isles Ladies Aid
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.18.191   
Type:
  • Object, Ticket
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Dinner ticket, for Cranberry Isles Ladies Aid dinner
2003.87.639German card with stamps
  • Object, Identification Card
  • Places
Document, official looking German form card with stamps from Berlin inside, person it refers to was born 1888,
German card with stamps
Catalogue #:
  • 2003.87.639   
Type:
  • Object, Identification Card
Subject:
  • Places
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Document, official looking German form card with stamps from Berlin inside, person it refers to was born 1888,
1000.18.175Notebook, "United States History", Alice Marion Bulger
  • Object, Writing, Notebook
  • Organizations, School Institution
Notebook, "United States History", with blank pages for notes and partial maps for coloring and annotation, copyright 1903, belonging to and filled in by Alice Marion Bulger (found in Ruth Westphal's house)
Notebook, "United States History", Alice Marion Bulger
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.18.175   
Type:
  • Object, Writing, Notebook
Subject:
  • Organizations, School Institution
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Notebook, "United States History", with blank pages for notes and partial maps for coloring and annotation, copyright 1903, belonging to and filled in by Alice Marion Bulger (found in Ruth Westphal's house)
1000.18.99Alice Bulger Stanley GCI high school notebook
  • Object, Writing, Notebook
  • Organizations, School Institution
Ledger, School accounts, kept by Alice Bulger 1906-1907, found in Ruth Westphal's house. With note from donor: "This book keeping exercise book belonged to Alice Bulger (Stanley) at a time when there evidently was a high school here on Great Cranberry in 1906-1907. Alice married Richard Stanley and they moved into the then new in 1910 home which now is the Westphal home."
Alice Bulger Stanley GCI high school notebook
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.18.99   
Type:
  • Object, Writing, Notebook
Subject:
  • Organizations, School Institution
Date:
  • 1906
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Ledger, School accounts, kept by Alice Bulger 1906-1907, found in Ruth Westphal's house. With note from donor: "This book keeping exercise book belonged to Alice Bulger (Stanley) at a time when there evidently was a high school here on Great Cranberry in 1906-1907. Alice married Richard Stanley and they moved into the then new in 1910 home which now is the Westphal home."
1000.49.295Funeral card for E.S. Fernald
  • Object, Mourning Card
  • People
Funeral card, E.S. Fernald d. 4 Jan 1894 age 53, with envelope indicating Jean gave this item to Ruth Westphal to give to Historical Society
Funeral card for E.S. Fernald
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.49.295   
Type:
  • Object, Mourning Card
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 1894
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Funeral card, E.S. Fernald d. 4 Jan 1894 age 53, with envelope indicating Jean gave this item to Ruth Westphal to give to Historical Society
1000.46.270Memorial card for infant Cora E. Stanley (sister of Carrie M. Richardson) 1892
  • Object, Mourning Card
  • People
Card, memorial, for Cora E. Stanley (sister of Carrie M. Richardson) d. 4 Nov 1892 age 7 mo. 15 dy.
Memorial card for infant Cora E. Stanley (sister of Carrie M. Richardson) 1892
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.46.270   
Type:
  • Object, Mourning Card
Subject:
  • People
Description:
Card, memorial, for Cora E. Stanley (sister of Carrie M. Richardson) d. 4 Nov 1892 age 7 mo. 15 dy.
1000.27.725Whale's Rib business card
  • Object, Identification Card, Business Card
  • Businesses, Store Business
  • People
Business card, The Whale's Rib Gifts of Maine - Art Gallery, run by Polly Bunker
Whale's Rib business card
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.27.725   
Type:
  • Object, Identification Card, Business Card
Subject:
  • Businesses, Store Business
  • People
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Business card, The Whale's Rib Gifts of Maine - Art Gallery, run by Polly Bunker
2003.70.523Two Ida James records
  • Object, Phonograph Record
  • Other, Music
Records, audio, 78rpm, Decca, "You Must be Blind" by Ida James, and "I Won't Say I Will, But I Won't" by Ida James
Two Ida James records
Catalogue #:
  • 2003.70.523   
Type:
  • Object, Phonograph Record
Subject:
  • Other, Music
Materials:
  • Vinyl
Description:
Records, audio, 78rpm, Decca, "You Must be Blind" by Ida James, and "I Won't Say I Will, But I Won't" by Ida James