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2013.256.1986Edgar White's branding iron
  • Object, Woodworking, Woodworking Iron, Marking Iron
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
  • Businesses, Fishery Business
Branding iron, long handle with heavy head: "E.N. White 1442". 1442 was Edgar Nelson White's number, and black and white were his colors. Edgar was Victor White's brother. With reminiscences of the family in the 1960s by Charles Liebow including Edgar and Alice White, their Dog Point Road house and outbuilding "Duffys", their grandsons Chuck and Larry Pipes, and working as sternman for Edgar.
Edgar White's branding iron
Catalogue #:
  • 2013.256.1986   
Type:
  • Object, Woodworking, Woodworking Iron, Marking Iron
Subject:
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
  • Businesses, Fishery Business
Materials:
  • Metal
Size:
  • 29" L x 7" W x 2.5" H
Description:
Branding iron, long handle with heavy head: "E.N. White 1442". 1442 was Edgar Nelson White's number, and black and white were his colors. Edgar was Victor White's brother. With reminiscences of the family in the 1960s by Charles Liebow including Edgar and Alice White, their Dog Point Road house and outbuilding "Duffys", their grandsons Chuck and Larry Pipes, and working as sternman for Edgar.
1000.0.1300Pulley with hook
  • Object, Mechanical, Pulley
  • Object, Other Object
Pulley, wood with metal hook
Pulley with hook
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.0.1300   
Type:
  • Object, Mechanical, Pulley
Subject:
  • Object, Other Object
Materials:
  • Vinyl
Description:
Pulley, wood with metal hook
1000.0.1310Canada goose decoy
  • Object, Model
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
Decoy. Wood, Canada goose, written on bottom "LT WARD + BRO" and "Crisfield, MD"
Canada goose decoy
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.0.1310   
Type:
  • Object, Model
Subject:
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
Materials:
  • Wood
Description:
Decoy. Wood, Canada goose, written on bottom "LT WARD + BRO" and "Crisfield, MD"
2009.168.1195Model three-mast schooner by Herbert and Harold Whitney
  • Object, Model
  • Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner
Model, three mast schooner model, wood. This model was constructed by Merchant Mariner and Bar Harbor storekeeper, Herbert Allen Whitney (1881-1950), and his brother Captain Harold Whitney in 1935-1937. It sailed in Hull's Cove in 1938, survived an apartment fire with only its sails singed, and then was relegated to basement storage for 60 years. In 2011, Phil and Karin Whitney, Mickey Macfarlan, and John French restored the model and christened her, The Islander. Model is loaned to GCIHS by Phil Whitney.
Model three-mast schooner by Herbert and Harold Whitney
Catalogue #:
  • 2009.168.1195   
Type:
  • Object, Model
Subject:
  • Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner
Creator:
  • Herbert Allen and Harold Whitney
Date:
  • 1935
Materials:
  • Wood
Size:
  • 10'
Description:
Model, three mast schooner model, wood. This model was constructed by Merchant Mariner and Bar Harbor storekeeper, Herbert Allen Whitney (1881-1950), and his brother Captain Harold Whitney in 1935-1937. It sailed in Hull's Cove in 1938, survived an apartment fire with only its sails singed, and then was relegated to basement storage for 60 years. In 2011, Phil and Karin Whitney, Mickey Macfarlan, and John French restored the model and christened her, The Islander. Model is loaned to GCIHS by Phil Whitney. [show more]
2013.215.1849Model of Baker Island Lighthouse (from Great Harbor Maritime Museum collection)
  • Object, Model
  • Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse
Model of Baker Island Lighthouse made ca. 1950; electric lights in keeper's house and lighthouse; heavy cement base, wooden keeper's house, metal Lionel train set tower (no longer in existence on Baker Island), connection between keeper's house and lighthouse (no longer in existence on Baker Island); roof lifts off keeper's house for storage of low voltage (14V) lights and access to ordinary 115V lamp and transformer. Loaned to GCIHS by Great Harbor Maritime Museum to ca. 2010 but remained in GCIHS collection for years. Photo 2013.215.1849C shows Great Harbor Maritime Museum curator Willie Granston with the lighthouse (photo dated 2008). Contact GHMM regarding this item.
Model of Baker Island Lighthouse (from Great Harbor Maritime Museum collection)
Catalogue #:
  • 2013.215.1849   
Type:
  • Object, Model
Subject:
  • Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse
Date:
  • 1950
Materials:
  • Wood
Size:
  • 40" L x 40" W x 36" H
Description:
Model of Baker Island Lighthouse made ca. 1950; electric lights in keeper's house and lighthouse; heavy cement base, wooden keeper's house, metal Lionel train set tower (no longer in existence on Baker Island), connection between keeper's house and lighthouse (no longer in existence on Baker Island); roof lifts off keeper's house for storage of low voltage (14V) lights and access to ordinary 115V lamp and transformer. Loaned to GCIHS by Great Harbor Maritime Museum to ca. 2010 but remained in GCIHS collection for years. Photo 2013.215.1849C shows Great Harbor Maritime Museum curator Willie Granston with the lighthouse (photo dated 2008). Contact GHMM regarding this item. [show more]
1000.171.1233Smelting ladle with spout
  • Object, Metalworking, Foundry Ladle
  • Businesses, Blacksmith Business
  • Businesses, Farming
Smelting ladle with spout, for melting and poring molten lead
Smelting ladle with spout
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.171.1233   
Type:
  • Object, Metalworking, Foundry Ladle
Subject:
  • Businesses, Blacksmith Business
  • Businesses, Farming
Materials:
  • Metal
Description:
Smelting ladle with spout, for melting and poring molten lead
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,