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Hand painted sign, "LOBSTERS LIVE OR BOILED"
Great Harbor Maritime Museum
  • Object, Sign, Informational Sign
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Description:
Hand painted sign reading "LOBSTERS LIVE OR BOILED" Sign was used in the window of Stanley's Fish Market, Main Street, Northeast Harbor, operated by David L. Stanley. The sign consists of painted wood, with black letters on a white background. It is heavily abraded but still legible. There are visible screw holes on the front, with two vertical braces on the back. To see a photograph of this sign in the fish market go to: https://nehl.digitalarchive.us/items/show/6266 [show more]
Shoemaker's last
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Last, Shoe Last
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Shoemaker's last
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
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.
Shoemaker's last
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Last, Shoe Last
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Shoemaker's last
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
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.
Shoemaker's last, approx. 6"
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Last, Shoe Last
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Shoemaker's last, approx. 6"
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
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.)
Shoemaker's lasts with cast iron support post
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Last, Shoe Last
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Shoemaker's lasts with cast iron support post
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
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.
Shoemaker's hammer
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Leatherworking Hammer, Shoemaker's Hammer
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Shoemaker's hammer
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
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.)
Part of a balance weighing scale
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Scale
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • Object, Other Object
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Part of a balance weighing scale
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Scale, the arms part of a balance weighing scale. Item was dug up close to Mickey Macfarlan's shed (the old Post Office in Preble's time) ca. 1970
Broad ax
Great Harbor Maritime Museum
  • Object, Woodworking, Ax, Broadax
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Broad ax
Great Harbor Maritime Museum
Oil Drum, Socony
Great Harbor Maritime Museum
  • Object, Containers, Barrel
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Oil Drum, Socony
Great Harbor Maritime Museum