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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)
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."
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
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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.
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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
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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
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
2003.70.524Two Terry Shand records
  • Object, Phonograph Record
  • Other, Music
Records, audio, 78rpm, Decca, "Wabash Cannonball" by Terry Shand, and "The New River Train" by Terry Shand
Description:
Records, audio, 78rpm, Decca, "Wabash Cannonball" by Terry Shand, and "The New River Train" by Terry Shand
2003.70.522Two Herb Jeffries records
  • Object, Phonograph Record
  • Other, Music
Records, audio, 78rpm, Decca, "I Woke Up with a Teardrop in My Eye" by Herb Jeffries, and "All The World is New" by Herb Jeffries
Description:
Records, audio, 78rpm, Decca, "I Woke Up with a Teardrop in My Eye" by Herb Jeffries, and "All The World is New" by Herb Jeffries
1000.0.1249Small metal kerosene heater
  • Object, Furnishings, Heater, Kerosene Heater
  • Object, Other Object
Tool, small metal kerosene heater for warming or melting something
Description:
Tool, small metal kerosene heater for warming or melting something
1000.116.1116Worm tool: large iron corkscrew
  • Object, Other Object, Unknown Object
  • Object, Other Object
Tool, "worm", an iron tool, similar to a large corkscrew, but lacking a handle, used for inserting or removing wadding from a tube, perhaps even the barrel of a cannon that has been loaded but not fired; found by the donor in Ruth Freeman's barn across from Preble House.
Description:
Tool, "worm", an iron tool, similar to a large corkscrew, but lacking a handle, used for inserting or removing wadding from a tube, perhaps even the barrel of a cannon that has been loaded but not fired; found by the donor in Ruth Freeman's barn across from Preble House.
1000.0.1118Antique padlock
  • Object, Security Device, Security Lock, Padlock
  • Object, Other Object
Lock, keyed padlock with protective keyhole cover and no key; makers mark: (crown) W.R PATENT
Description:
Lock, keyed padlock with protective keyhole cover and no key; makers mark: (crown) W.R PATENT
2013.241.1969Trowel with wood handle inserted into metal trowl head
  • Object, Agricultural, Garden Trowel
  • Object, Other Object
Tool. Trowel. Wood handle inserted into metal trowl head.
Description:
Tool. Trowel. Wood handle inserted into metal trowl head.
2014.285.2033Pencil sharpener ca. 1890
  • Object, Writing, Pencil Sharpener
  • Object, Other Object
Tool. Pencil sharpener. Wood base, arm, and support with metal file on base, metal teeth on arm, and metal handle at one end to clamp the sharpener to the table top. Pencil inserts through hole in wooden disk and is moved at an angle along the file. From Harold Stanley's house. Remains of text (instructions/manufacturer) on bottom barely visible. (Probably: Perfect Pencil Pointer Co., Portland Maine (to 1892), patented 1890 ~ advertised 1890-1913, Goodell Co., Antrim, NH (1892 on). (See: www.officemuseum.com/sharpener_gallery_1800s.htm and www.patented-antiques.com)
Description:
Tool. Pencil sharpener. Wood base, arm, and support with metal file on base, metal teeth on arm, and metal handle at one end to clamp the sharpener to the table top. Pencil inserts through hole in wooden disk and is moved at an angle along the file. From Harold Stanley's house. Remains of text (instructions/manufacturer) on bottom barely visible. (Probably: Perfect Pencil Pointer Co., Portland Maine (to 1892), patented 1890 ~ advertised 1890-1913, Goodell Co., Antrim, NH (1892 on). (See: www.officemuseum.com/sharpener_gallery_1800s.htm and www.patented-antiques.com) [show more]
1000.0.1132Wood mallet
  • Object, Woodworking, Mallet
  • Object, Other Object
Tool, wooden mallet, large, commercially made handle with replacement homemade head, used in boatbuilding
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Tool, wooden mallet, large, commercially made handle with replacement homemade head, used in boatbuilding
1000.116.1130Tommy Sticker: brass candle holder with metal spikes
  • Object, Furnishings, Candleholder
  • Object, Other Object
Tool, "Tommy Sticker", a brass candle holder with metal spikes on the bottom and side, to be forced into a wooden wall, beam, etc. to provide light while leaving hands free
Description:
Tool, "Tommy Sticker", a brass candle holder with metal spikes on the bottom and side, to be forced into a wooden wall, beam, etc. to provide light while leaving hands free
1000.0.1119Folding ruler made of wood and brass
  • Object, Ruler
  • Object, Other Object
Tool, wood and brass folding ruler; makers mark: STANLEY No 54
Description:
Tool, wood and brass folding ruler; makers mark: STANLEY No 54
2012.13.1392Branding iron 7327
  • Object, Woodworking, Woodworking Iron, Marking Iron
  • Businesses, Fishery Business
Fishing gear, Metal Branding Iron to burn "7327" onto lobster floats or buoys, presumably.
Description:
Fishing gear, Metal Branding Iron to burn "7327" onto lobster floats or buoys, presumably.
2013.214.1852Branding iron RH STANLEY
  • Object, Woodworking, Woodworking Iron, Marking Iron
  • Businesses, Fishery Business
Fishing gear, branding iron to burn "RH STANLEY" onto wooden lobster buoys
Description:
Fishing gear, branding iron to burn "RH STANLEY" onto wooden lobster buoys
1000.0.1285Large metal peavey or cant hook
  • Object, Forestry, Logging Hook
  • Object, Other Object
Tool, large metal C-shaped hook, probably from a peavey or cant hook, for rolling and moving logs
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Tool, large metal C-shaped hook, probably from a peavey or cant hook, for rolling and moving logs
1000.0.1134Compass with pencil
  • Object, Drafting Instrument, Drafting Compass
  • Object, Other Object
Tool, compass, with pencil, used to draw arcs and perhaps measure distances on maps; makers mark: S. COPELAND, PAT. MA???
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Tool, compass, with pencil, used to draw arcs and perhaps measure distances on maps; makers mark: S. COPELAND, PAT. MA???
1000.0.1261Picnic stove
  • Object, Cooking Device, Cookstove
  • Other, Culinary
Stove, portable metal cooking apparatus for picnics
Description:
Stove, portable metal cooking apparatus for picnics
1000.0.1258Iron pot with fire starter
  • Object, Containers
  • Object, Other Object
Pot, kerosene pot with fire starter
Description:
Pot, kerosene pot with fire starter
1000.0.1312Slate blackboard
  • Object, Writing, Chalkboard
  • Organizations, School Institution
Blackboard, school, chalk slate,
Description:
Blackboard, school, chalk slate,
1000.0.1313Slate blackboard
  • Object, Writing, Chalkboard
  • Organizations, School Institution
Blackboard, school, chalk slate, 9.25"x13.5"
Description:
Blackboard, school, chalk slate, 9.25"x13.5"
2013.260.1992Bow stem intended for Edgar Bunker's boat ca. 1950
  • Object, Water Transporation, Water Transportation Accessories
  • Vessels, Boat
Boatbuilding. Large, curved bow stem piece intended for Edgar Bunker's boat. Edgar died in Korean War and this bow stem piece never used.
Description:
Boatbuilding. Large, curved bow stem piece intended for Edgar Bunker's boat. Edgar died in Korean War and this bow stem piece never used.