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2005.113.1347Croquet set
  • Object, Game
  • People
  • Places, Camp
Games. Wooden Croquet set with case, from Bruce Komusin's parents' summer home on Long Island NY
Croquet set
Catalogue #:
  • 2005.113.1347   
Type:
  • Object, Game
Subject:
  • People
  • Places, Camp
Materials:
  • Wood
Description:
Games. Wooden Croquet set with case, from Bruce Komusin's parents' summer home on Long Island NY
2013.242.1938Walking stick
  • Object, Walking Stick
  • People
Cane. Wood, walking stick with knotted handle, smooth, sanded natural finish; small dark knots along its length. Made by Mickey Macfarlan (ca. 2010) from a sapling located on Mickey's property that had been tied into a knot by Sam Chapman at least 30 years ago. (Sam Chapman, GCI craftsman, died in 1971 at the age of 102.)
Walking stick
Catalogue #:
  • 2013.242.1938   
Type:
  • Object, Walking Stick
Subject:
  • People
Materials:
  • Wood
Size:
  • 38" L x 3" W at knob; 1 1/2" W shaft
Description:
Cane. Wood, walking stick with knotted handle, smooth, sanded natural finish; small dark knots along its length. Made by Mickey Macfarlan (ca. 2010) from a sapling located on Mickey's property that had been tied into a knot by Sam Chapman at least 30 years ago. (Sam Chapman, GCI craftsman, died in 1971 at the age of 102.)
1000.0.1304Carved walking stick
  • Object, Walking Stick
  • Object, Art
  • People
Artifact, carved walking stick made by Sam Chapman
Carved walking stick
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.0.1304   
Type:
  • Object, Walking Stick
Subject:
  • Object, Art
  • People
Creator:
  • Sam Chapman
Materials:
  • Wood
Description:
Artifact, carved walking stick made by Sam Chapman
1000.18.5211906 school souvenir
  • Document, Memorabilia, Souvenir
  • Organizations, School Institution
School Souvenir, in black wooden frame, fall term 1906, Teacher Eunice Coggins, Superintendant Frank B. Stanley, 18 students
1906 school souvenir
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.18.521   
Type:
  • Document, Memorabilia, Souvenir
Subject:
  • Organizations, School Institution
Date:
  • 1906
Materials:
  • Wood
Description:
School Souvenir, in black wooden frame, fall term 1906, Teacher Eunice Coggins, Superintendant Frank B. Stanley, 18 students
1000.0.1299Apple peeler
  • Object, Food Cutting Tool
  • Other, Culinary
Tool, kitchen, apple peeler
Apple peeler
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.0.1299   
Type:
  • Object, Food Cutting Tool
Subject:
  • Other, Culinary
Description:
Tool, kitchen, apple peeler
2013.214.1905Wooden wedge with handle, perhaps a basket splint gauge
  • Object, Other Object, Unknown Object
  • Object, Other Object
Tool, one-piece wooden wedge shape with handle, similar to a spatula or paddle, worn but not stained. Perhaps a basket splint gauge.
Wooden wedge with handle, perhaps a basket splint gauge
Catalogue #:
  • 2013.214.1905   
Type:
  • Object, Other Object, Unknown Object
Subject:
  • Object, Other Object
Size:
  • 8.75" L x 2.25" W x 1" H
Description:
Tool, one-piece wooden wedge shape with handle, similar to a spatula or paddle, worn but not stained. Perhaps a basket splint gauge.
1000.212.1260Metal bow bit, cleat, nozzle, and "A" from various boats
  • Object, Water Transporation, Water Transportation Accessories
  • Vessels, Boat
Ship hardware. Collection of four large brass/metal artifacts recovered by Wesley Bracy Jr. (a.k.a. "Junior:) from local waters while scuba diving 1970-1980s. Items were either loaned or donated to GCIHS in 2000. (A): Artifact, letter "A" metal plate, from tug Astro an ocean-going tug towing a barge that ran ashore on Mt. Desert Rock 1902. Astro sank but barge okay. (B): Bow bit from the Ara, Deane's ocean-going private yacht that sank 1926 off Little Duck Island; (C): cleat; (D:) fire nozzle possibly from Deane's yacht. (See also 2015.310.2070 digital slides, and DVD interview made in 2003 (2013.265.1998).)
Metal bow bit, cleat, nozzle, and "A" from various boats
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.212.1260   
Type:
  • Object, Water Transporation, Water Transportation Accessories
Subject:
  • Vessels, Boat
Date:
  • 1970
Materials:
  • Metal
Description:
Ship hardware. Collection of four large brass/metal artifacts recovered by Wesley Bracy Jr. (a.k.a. "Junior:) from local waters while scuba diving 1970-1980s. Items were either loaned or donated to GCIHS in 2000. (A): Artifact, letter "A" metal plate, from tug Astro an ocean-going tug towing a barge that ran ashore on Mt. Desert Rock 1902. Astro sank but barge okay. (B): Bow bit from the Ara, Deane's ocean-going private yacht that sank 1926 off Little Duck Island; (C): cleat; (D:) fire nozzle possibly from Deane's yacht. (See also 2015.310.2070 digital slides, and DVD interview made in 2003 (2013.265.1998).) [show more]
2013.214.1868Vintage mystery object/tool wood and leather
  • Object, Other Object, Unknown Object
  • Object, Other Object
Unknown object of unknown purpose, U-shaped wooden base; on top it has a wooden "handle" (perhaps) and a nail, and between those it is partially covered with leather rudely but securely tacked on; the leather has cut marks across it, and deep cuts along both sides
Vintage mystery object/tool wood and leather
Catalogue #:
  • 2013.214.1868   
Type:
  • Object, Other Object, Unknown Object
Subject:
  • Object, Other Object
Materials:
  • Wood
Size:
  • 13.25 L x 3" W x 2" H (base); 4" H including "handle"
Description:
Unknown object of unknown purpose, U-shaped wooden base; on top it has a wooden "handle" (perhaps) and a nail, and between those it is partially covered with leather rudely but securely tacked on; the leather has cut marks across it, and deep cuts along both sides
1000.0.1309Taxidermist made Stuffed Pheasant
  • Object, Furnishings, Taxidermy Mount
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
Taxidermy, bird, stuffed pheasant, maker unknown
Taxidermist made Stuffed Pheasant
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.0.1309   
Type:
  • Object, Furnishings, Taxidermy Mount
Subject:
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
Materials:
  • Wood
Description:
Taxidermy, bird, stuffed pheasant, maker unknown
1000.0.1286Boatbuilding tool or garden weeder (unknown)
  • Object, Other Object, Unknown Object
  • Object, Other Object
Tool, boatbuilding tool or weeder for a garden?
Boatbuilding tool or garden weeder (unknown)
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.0.1286   
Type:
  • Object, Other Object, Unknown Object
Subject:
  • Object, Other Object
Description:
Tool, boatbuilding tool or weeder for a garden?
1000.0.1298Wooden tool with eyelet (unknown)
  • Object, Other Object, Unknown Object
  • Object, Other Object
Tool, wooden tool with eyelet (unknown name)
Wooden tool with eyelet (unknown)
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.0.1298   
Type:
  • Object, Other Object, Unknown Object
Subject:
  • Object, Other Object
Description:
Tool, wooden tool with eyelet (unknown name)
1000.0.1288Y-shaped tool with points on all three ends (unknown)
  • Object, Other Object, Unknown Object
  • Object, Other Object
Tool, Y-shaped with points on all three ends (unknown name)
Y-shaped tool with points on all three ends (unknown)
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.0.1288   
Type:
  • Object, Other Object, Unknown Object
Subject:
  • Object, Other Object
Description:
Tool, Y-shaped with points on all three ends (unknown name)
1000.0.1290Wood tamper or sewing needle (unknown)
  • Object, Other Object, Unknown Object
  • Object, Other Object
Tool, wooden tamper (if held on thin end) or sewing needle (if held on thick end)
Wood tamper or sewing needle (unknown)
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.0.1290   
Type:
  • Object, Other Object, Unknown Object
Subject:
  • Object, Other Object
Description:
Tool, wooden tamper (if held on thin end) or sewing needle (if held on thick end)
2012.13.1393Scythe handle with two grippers but no blade
  • Object, Agricultural, Scythe
  • Businesses, Farming
Artifact, Wooden Scythe Handle with two grippers but no blade
Scythe handle with two grippers but no blade
Catalogue #:
  • 2012.13.1393   
Type:
  • Object, Agricultural, Scythe
Subject:
  • Businesses, Farming
Description:
Artifact, Wooden Scythe Handle with two grippers but no blade
1000.0.1323Small cast iron clothes iron
  • Object, Furnishings, Other Household Accessories
Tool, clothes iron, small cast iron, with "6" molded into the handle. Wire mesh holder below.
Small cast iron clothes iron
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.0.1323   
Type:
  • Object, Furnishings, Other Household Accessories
Description:
Tool, clothes iron, small cast iron, with "6" molded into the handle. Wire mesh holder below.
1000.0.1343Metal jug
  • Object, Containers, Vessel, Jug
  • Object, Other Object
Metal jug, sides and bottom wrapped in wood, with cork, on metal bottom BOSTON CAN CO
Metal jug
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.0.1343   
Type:
  • Object, Containers, Vessel, Jug
Subject:
  • Object, Other Object
Materials:
  • Metal
Description:
Metal jug, sides and bottom wrapped in wood, with cork, on metal bottom BOSTON CAN CO
1000.0.1345Glass jug
  • Object, Containers, Vessel, Jug
  • Object, Other Object
Large glass jug with a screw-on metal top containing a spring-activated valve to release the contents, which was probably kerosene
Glass jug
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.0.1345   
Type:
  • Object, Containers, Vessel, Jug
Subject:
  • Object, Other Object
Materials:
  • Glass
Description:
Large glass jug with a screw-on metal top containing a spring-activated valve to release the contents, which was probably kerosene
1000.1.422Article about Sara Lambert Bloom
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Other, Music
  • People
Document, promotional article about Sara Lambert Bloom, oboist, with good photos
Article about Sara Lambert Bloom
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.1.422   
Type:
  • Publication, Literary, Article
Subject:
  • Other, Music
  • People
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Document, promotional article about Sara Lambert Bloom, oboist, with good photos
1000.27.730Islesford Dock Restaurant postcard
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Businesses, Restaurant Business
Business postcard, The Islesford Dock Restaurant, Cynthia and Dan Lief. Painting is The Islesford Dock, 1994 by Edith R. Wright
Islesford Dock Restaurant postcard
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.27.730   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
Subject:
  • Businesses, Restaurant Business
Date:
  • 1994
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Business postcard, The Islesford Dock Restaurant, Cynthia and Dan Lief. Painting is The Islesford Dock, 1994 by Edith R. Wright
1000.46.255Poem: "The Unfruitful Tree"
  • Publication, Literary, Poem
  • Nature, Plants
Poem, handwritten, "The Unfruitful Tree"
Poem: "The Unfruitful Tree"
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.46.255   
Type:
  • Publication, Literary, Poem
Subject:
  • Nature, Plants
Description:
Poem, handwritten, "The Unfruitful Tree"
1000.46.254"In Memorium", by Elmenia T. Preble
  • Publication, Literary, Poem
  • People
Poem, handwritten, "In Memorium", by Elmenia T. Preble, Chicago, in praise of a woman who was first to suggest the building of the church on GCI. (probably in praise of Abigail C. Preble)
"In Memorium", by Elmenia T. Preble
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.46.254   
Type:
  • Publication, Literary, Poem
Subject:
  • People
Description:
Poem, handwritten, "In Memorium", by Elmenia T. Preble, Chicago, in praise of a woman who was first to suggest the building of the church on GCI. (probably in praise of Abigail C. Preble)
1000.53.838Ferry Sea Queen, Bar Harbor Times 1994
  • Image, Photograph
  • Vessels, Boat
  • Vessels, Merchant Vessel, Ferry
Newspaper photo: Beal & Bunker ferry Sea Queen pulling out of Northeast Harbor to the Cranberry Isles; Bar Harbor Times, 1 Sep 1994
Ferry Sea Queen, Bar Harbor Times 1994
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.53.838   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Vessels, Boat
  • Vessels, Merchant Vessel, Ferry
Description:
Newspaper photo: Beal & Bunker ferry Sea Queen pulling out of Northeast Harbor to the Cranberry Isles; Bar Harbor Times, 1 Sep 1994
1000.0.841Volunteers gather at the new playground Longfellow School
  • Image, Photograph
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • People
Newspaper photo: Volunteers gather around the newly-built playground near the Longfellow School and the Great Cranberry Library; with a list of names, some unknown. Transcribed - names.
Volunteers gather at the new playground Longfellow School
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.0.841   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • People
Description:
Newspaper photo: Volunteers gather around the newly-built playground near the Longfellow School and the Great Cranberry Library; with a list of names, some unknown. Transcribed - names.
1000.0.920Copy of 1995-1996 "The 'DELIGHTful' phone book
  • Publication, Directory
  • People
A copy of the 1995-1996 "The 'DELIGHTful' phone book"
Copy of 1995-1996 "The 'DELIGHTful' phone book
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.0.920   
Type:
  • Publication, Directory
Subject:
  • People
Description:
A copy of the 1995-1996 "The 'DELIGHTful' phone book"
1000.0.936Great Cranberry Island Phone List 2007-2008
  • Publication, Directory
  • People
Great Cranberry Island Phone List, 2007-2008
Great Cranberry Island Phone List 2007-2008
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.0.936   
Type:
  • Publication, Directory
Subject:
  • People
Description:
Great Cranberry Island Phone List, 2007-2008