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Hats Off Bowling Game (Phippen)
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Toy
  • Recreation
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Hats Off Bowling Game (Phippen)
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Game board, child, Board game, "Hats Off Bowling Game" with wooden pegs that swivel, bowling balls missing. Copyright MCMXLIV by Transogram Company, Inc. , from Montgomery Ward. Marjorie and Les Phippen's children were Paul, Louise, and one other. They were born on GCI and used to live on GCI year round.
Photos of places , duck hunt, and whale on GCI
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Places
  • Recreation, Hunting
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Photos of places , duck hunt, and whale on GCI
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Photos of places, duck hunt, and whale on GCI. A= Bunker Boatyard 1965-1970s, B= Ice in the Creek Feb 12, 1934. C= Ice in the Pool Feb 6, 1934. D= town dock 1940s or 1960?. E= Cranberry Road from Dolly Hill. Duck and geese hunt on the El Pescado. G= Whale washed up on the back of the island (1919?), see report of Dr. Bowditch on Islesford.. H= Raymond Bunker's car on ice in the pool Feb. 12, 1934. I= Unknown car.
Ice skates with heel and toe riveted to blade
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Skating Gear, Ice Skate
  • Recreation
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Ice skates with heel and toe riveted to blade
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Shoes. Ice skates, pair, steel. Heel and toe riveted to blade. No midsection. Three-leaf clover cut-out at toe. Flat cotton band with buckle is riveted to toe; band with buckle is looped through slots in the metal heel. One heel has leather strap. Imprinted on toe: "No 52 9 1/2". On blade: "CAST (three-leaf clover imprint) (illegible next word) SKATES."
Ice skates ca. 1890 with turnbuckle and lever to adjust length and width
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Skating Gear, Ice Skate
  • Recreation
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Description:
Shoes. Ice skates, steel parts. Four-leaf flower cut-out at toe. Turnbuckle and lever to adjust length and width. Marking on heel lever "B&B". On blade: "HARDENED". On midsole: "10" and "PATENTED FEB 12 1884, MAR 1 1887, AUG 12 1890."
Ice skates with wood shoe bottom and metal blade
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Skating Gear, Ice Skate
  • Recreation
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Ice skates with wood shoe bottom and metal blade
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Shoes. Ice skates, pair, wood shoe bottom with metal blade inserted lengthwise along bottom, curved up at toe and secured by a threaded screw at heel and toe. Leather strap at toe inserted through slot in the wood; rope inserted through two slots at heel. Pointed end of screw protrudes at heel and one toe. This pair of ice skates was found in the barn at Ruth "Robin" Freeman's house.
Stained-glass pair of ice skaters
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Image, Other Image
  • People
  • Recreation
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Stained-glass pair of ice skaters
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
One stained-glass pair of ice skaters arm-in-arm: blue, red, purple, yellow, black, and white glass with lead joints; made by Georgina "Georgie" Ware, with lead loops on either side to hang in a window. The Ware house was on Murray's Point (GCI) and her glass studio was across the lane from her house.
Polly Storeys fishing license!
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Permission, License
  • Recreation, Hunting
  • Dave Bartlett
  • 1980
  • No Copyright - United States
Polly Storeys fishing license!
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Polly Storey's fishing license.
Ball and Cap Pistol Piece.
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Other Object
  • Recreation, Hunting
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
  • No Copyright - United States
Ball and Cap Pistol Piece.
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
A Ball and Cap Pistol piece that was found in the front yard of the "Red House," on the surface. The piece is very rusted, but there is evidence of decorative work on the front of the plate.
Ted Madara Family 1940 Home movies
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Recording, Video Recording
  • People
  • Recreation
  • 1940
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Ted Madara Family 1940 Home movies
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Video recording, DVD copied and returned to donor. No sound. Ted Madara's Family 1940, transferred from 16 mm, 6/2008, Northeast Historic Film. Home movies of family members and friends sailing, fishing,scenes of gulls feeding on a school of fish, seals cavorting, and family rowing, all in and around Northeast and Southwest Harbor and the Cranberry Isles. Includes sailboat headed towards Mount Desert Rock, sailboat race in Southwest Harbor area, picnic on Baker Island. People and items in film include: Florence Hessenbruch, IOD boats in Northeast Harbor, Hermann Hessenbruch, Mount Desert Rock, Frank Faulkingham (Keeper from 1935-1941 on Baker Island), seals, Anna Hessenbruch Madara, Markle Hessenbruch, Edward S. Madara, Ida Hessenbruch, Fir-Lee House (built 1908-1910), Black Island picnic, Polly Hessenbruch. Complete IDs of scenes minute by minute compiled by Ted Madara 2015 in folder. Film may also include a very rare appearance of Mickey Macfarlan's old boat ( in foreground at 16:00). The Hessenbruchs owned the Sutton Island cottage presently (2014) owned by Hartley Rogers ("Fir Lee"). Hessenbruch died 1962, cottage went to Princeton, then Tom __, then Hartley Rogers. [show more]
Lewis Stanley fishing license
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Permission, License
  • Recreation
  • 1918
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Lewis Stanley fishing license
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
License, Special, Lewis G. Stanley for 29 foot sloop "no name" gas motor, for fishing, port of Southwest Harbor, 6 Dec 1918
Eider duck decoy
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Model
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Recreation, Hunting
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Eider duck decoy
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Eider duck decoy made by Wesley Bracy, Jr., carved on bottom "WB", written on bottom on paper labels "107"
Wood duck decoys carved BS and LCS
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Model
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Recreation, Hunting
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Wood duck decoys carved BS and LCS
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
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.)
Deer Hunting License for Mary Alice White
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Permission, License
  • People
  • Recreation, Hunting
  • 1954
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Deer Hunting License for Mary Alice White
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
State of Maine deer hunting license for Mary Alice White 1954
Hunting license for Mary Alice White
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Permission, License
  • People
  • Recreation, Hunting
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Hunting license for Mary Alice White
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Document, State of Maine Hunting License, 1955, for Mary Alice White, for deer
Hunting license for Addie Duren
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Permission, License
  • Recreation, Hunting
  • 1919
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Hunting license for Addie Duren
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
License, State of Maine Hunting License, for Addie Duren, 25 cents, 1919