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Carrie Richardson Folding Bed Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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| ![]() Carrie Richardson Folding Bed Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: This bed was a feature of the schooner ‘Carrie M. Richardson’ and was used by the ship's namesake, celestial navigator and later owner Carrie Stanley Richardson. Island legend has it that Carrie didn’t like to sleep in the bunks as the rest of the sailors did and so when the schooner was stopped at a dock, she went hunting and found this unusual folding bed. After she passed away, it was left in the boathouse at the Lew Stanley boatyard. Bob LaHotan-who co owned the boatyard with John Heliker-would sleep in the very same bed! [show more] | ||
Straw whisk broom Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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| Straw whisk broom Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Straw whisk broom with metal and string binding, tag reads "Gift from Ladies Aid Society, ca. early 1900. | ||
Ornate metal picture frame Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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| Ornate metal picture frame Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Frame. Ornate Metal Picture Frame for 4" to 6" pictures | |||
Toothbrush and Glass Holder Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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| Toothbrush and Glass Holder Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: A metal toothbrush and glass holder. It is meant to be mounted into a wall and have the toothbrushes hang from the bottom and the glass holder on the top. There are no marking on the toothbrush holder that allows for an accurate date. | ||
Clothes iron set Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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| ![]() Clothes iron set Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Iron. Clothes iron set consisting of two flat irons, detachable wooden handle (one), and base stand. Irons are cast iron with writing "ENTERPRISE MFG CO, PHILA PA, NO 50", and are intended to be heated on a stove. Handle is interchangeable between both irons, so one iron can be used to press clothes while the other iron is being heated without a handle. Stand is cast iron with writing "ENTERPRISE MFG CO, PHILADELPHIA" | |||
Wooden laundry stirrer Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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| ![]() Wooden laundry stirrer Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Art, carved wooden laundry stirrer, made by Sam Chapman | ||
Iron Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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| ![]() Iron Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Iron. Electric Clothes Iron Set consisting of electric iron and matching base stand. Iron is 400 Watt "UNIVERSAL" model made by Landers, Frary & Clark, New Britain, Conn., USA. There is no matching electric cord. Base stand is unmarked. | |||
Ironing board Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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| ![]() Ironing board Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Furniture. Ironing board. Large wooden ironing board ca. 1920s from Ella Spurling house. Grandmother of donor. | |||
Lampshade with roses Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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| ![]() Lampshade with roses Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Lampshade, 8 oval panels of taut waxy paper with lace applique roses on each, all fringed. From a GCI home. |